Recognised as Colour

#DDB8B6

#DDB8B6
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#DDB8B6 is a red with RGB values 221, 184, 182 and HSL 3°, 36%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#DDB8B6#DDB8B6

HEX#DDB8B6

RGBrgb(221, 184, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7216, 0.7137

RGB percentages86.7%, 72.2%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(3.1, 36.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.1, 17.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 16.7%, 17.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,530,742

CSS custom property--colour: #DDB8B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.61:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#224749

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFBDB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7C3B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E5B4B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 12.8 Silver · ΔE 14.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9 Light pink · ΔE 15.4 Thistle · ΔE 15.4 Misty rose · ΔE 15.4

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B6DBDD

Analogous#DDB6C8, #DDCCB6

Triadic#B6DDB8, #B8B6DD

Split complementary#B6DDCC, #B6C8DD

Tetradic#C8DDB6, #B6DBDD, #CCB6DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFCFC

Lighter +10%#EDDAD9

Darker −10%#CD9693

Darker −20%#BD7470

Darker −30%#AB544F

Darker −40%#88433F

More saturated +25%#EAACA9

Less saturated −25%#D0C4C3

Channel breakdown

R221

G184

B182

Red221 (86.7%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue3.08°

Saturation (HSL)36.45%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G B8 · B B6

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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