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Colour

#DDBFCE

  • #DDBFCE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DDBFCE is a red with RGB values 221, 191, 206 and HSL 330°, 31%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DDBFCE#DDBFCE
HEX#DDBFCE
RGBrgb(221, 191, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.749, 0.8078
RGB percentages86.7%, 74.9%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(330, 30.6%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 13.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 13.6%, 6.8%, 13.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,532,558
CSS custom property--colour: #DDBFCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#224031

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1C4CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C9CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E2BFC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.66, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BFDDCE
Analogous#DDBFDD, #DDBFBF
Triadic#CEDDBF, #BFCEDD
Split complementary#BFDDBF, #BFDDDD
Tetradic#DDDDBF, #BFDDCE, #BFBFDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFE0E8
Darker −10%#CB9EB4
Darker −20%#BA7C9B
Darker −30%#A85B82
Darker −40%#884868
More saturated +25%#E9B3CE
Less saturated −25%#D1CBCE

Channel breakdown

R221
G191
B206
Red221 (86.7%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)30.61%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G BF · B CE

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