Recognised as Colour

#DDAAA9

#DDAAA9
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DDAAA9 is a red with RGB values 221, 170, 169 and HSL 1°, 43%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DDAAA9#DDAAA9

HEX#DDAAA9

RGBrgb(221, 170, 169)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6667, 0.6627

RGB percentages86.7%, 66.7%, 66.3%

HSLhsl(1.2, 43.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.2, 23.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 23.1%, 23.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,527,145

CSS custom property--colour: #DDAAA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1

Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#225556

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3B1A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFBAA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#E8A5AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.7 Pink · ΔE 11.8 Light pink · ΔE 12 Thistle · ΔE 18.7 Silver · ΔE 20.4 Dark grey · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A9DCDD

Analogous#DDA9C2, #DDC4A9

Triadic#A9DDAA, #AAA9DD

Split complementary#A9DDC4, #A9C2DD

Tetradic#C2DDA9, #A9DCDD, #C4A9DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF2F2

Lighter +10%#EBCECE

Darker −10%#CF8684

Darker −20%#C06260

Darker −30%#AA4543

Darker −40%#853635

More saturated +25%#EC9C9A

Less saturated −25%#CEB8B8

Channel breakdown

R221

G170

B169

Red221 (86.7%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue169 (66.3%)

Hue1.15°

Saturation (HSL)43.33%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G AA · B A9

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