Recognised as Colour
#DDA598
- #DDA598
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#DDA598 is a red with RGB values 221, 165, 152 and HSL 11°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#DDA598#DDA598
HEX#DDA598
RGBrgb(221, 165, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6471, 0.5961
RGB percentages86.7%, 64.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(11.3, 50.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.3, 31.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 25.3%, 31.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,848
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA598;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#225A67
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#98D0DD
Analogous#DD98AE, #DDC898
Triadic#98DDA5, #A598DD
Split complementary#98DDC8, #98ADDD
Tetradic#ADDD98, #98D0DD, #C898DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G165
B152
Red221 (86.7%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue11.3°
Saturation (HSL)50.36%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A5 · B 98
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