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Colour

#DDC3CD

  • #DDC3CD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DDC3CD is a red with RGB values 221, 195, 205 and HSL 337°, 28%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DDC3CD#DDC3CD
HEX#DDC3CD
RGBrgb(221, 195, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7647, 0.8039
RGB percentages86.7%, 76.5%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(336.9, 27.7%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.9, 11.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 7.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,533,581
CSS custom property--colour: #DDC3CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.76:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#223C32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C7CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBCBCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E2C2C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8Light grey · ΔE 11.5Silver · ΔE 11.5Gainsboro · ΔE 12.8Misty rose · ΔE 13.3Pink · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3DDD3
Analogous#DDC3DA, #DDC6C3
Triadic#CDDDC3, #C3CDDD
Split complementary#C3DDC6, #C3DADD
Tetradic#DADDC3, #C3DDD3, #C6C3DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFE4E8
Darker −10%#CBA2B2
Darker −20%#B88297
Darker −30%#A6617C
Darker −40%#874D63
More saturated +25%#E9B7CA
Less saturated −25%#D1CFD0

Channel breakdown

R221
G195
B205
Red221 (86.7%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue336.92°
Saturation (HSL)27.66%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G C3 · B CD

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