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Recognised as Colour

#DDA9AA

  • #DDA9AA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DDA9AA is a red with RGB values 221, 169, 170 and HSL 359°, 43%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DDA9AA#DDA9AA
HEX#DDA9AA
RGBrgb(221, 169, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6627, 0.6667
RGB percentages86.7%, 66.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(358.8, 43.3%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.8, 23.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 23.5%, 23.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,526,890
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA9AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.33:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#225655

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B2B0AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEBAA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E8A4AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A9DDDC
Analogous#DDA9C4, #DDC2A9
Triadic#AADDA9, #A9AADD
Split complementary#A9DDC2, #A9C4DD
Tetradic#C4DDA9, #A9DDDC, #C2A9DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF2F2
Lighter +10%#EBCECE
Darker −10%#CF8486
Darker −20%#C06062
Darker −30%#AA4345
Darker −40%#853536
More saturated +25%#EC9A9C
Less saturated −25%#CEB8B8

Channel breakdown

R221
G169
B170
Red221 (86.7%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue358.85°
Saturation (HSL)43.33%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A9 · B AA

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