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Recognised as Colour

#DDB7AB

  • #DDB7AB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#DDB7AB is a red with RGB values 221, 183, 171 and HSL 14°, 42%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#DDB7AB#DDB7AB
HEX#DDB7AB
RGBrgb(221, 183, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7176, 0.6706
RGB percentages86.7%, 71.8%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(14.4, 42.4%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.4, 22.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 22.6%, 13.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,530,475
CSS custom property--colour: #DDB7AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#224854

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C0BBAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C2ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E7B2B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ABD1DD
Analogous#DDABB8, #DDD0AB
Triadic#ABDDB7, #B7ABDD
Split complementary#ABDDD0, #ABB8DD
Tetradic#B8DDAB, #ABD1DD, #D0ABDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF5F4
Lighter +10%#ECD6CF
Darker −10%#CE9887
Darker −20%#C07962
Darker −30%#AA5D45
Darker −40%#864936
More saturated +25%#ECAF9C
Less saturated −25%#CEBFBA

Channel breakdown

R221
G183
B171
Red221 (86.7%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue14.4°
Saturation (HSL)42.37%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G B7 · B AB

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