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Recognised as Colour

#DDBDBC

  • #DDBDBC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#DDBDBC is a red with RGB values 221, 189, 188 and HSL 2°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#DDBDBC#DDBDBC
HEX#DDBDBC
RGBrgb(221, 189, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7412, 0.7373
RGB percentages86.7%, 74.1%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(1.8, 32.7%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.8, 14.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 14.5%, 14.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,532,028
CSS custom property--colour: #DDBDBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#224243

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C3C1BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC7BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E4BABDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BCDCDD
Analogous#DDBCCC, #DDCEBC
Triadic#BCDDBD, #BDBCDD
Split complementary#BCDDCE, #BCCCDD
Tetradic#CCDDBC, #BCDCDD, #CDBCDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEDEDE
Darker −10%#CC9C9A
Darker −20%#BB7A78
Darker −30%#A95957
Darker −40%#884745
More saturated +25%#EAB1AF
Less saturated −25%#D0C9C9

Channel breakdown

R221
G189
B188
Red221 (86.7%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue1.82°
Saturation (HSL)32.67%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G BD · B BC

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