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Recognised as Colour

#DE8B92

  • #DE8B92
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DE8B92 is a red with RGB values 222, 139, 146 and HSL 355°, 56%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DE8B92#DE8B92
HEX#DE8B92
RGBrgb(222, 139, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5451, 0.5725
RGB percentages87.1%, 54.5%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(354.9, 55.7%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.9, 37.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 37.4%, 34.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,584,722
CSS custom property--colour: #DE8B92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#21746D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A9892no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA890no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ED838Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 14.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8BDED7
Analogous#DE8BBB, #DEAD8B
Triadic#92DE8B, #8B92DE
Split complementary#8BDEAD, #8BBCDE
Tetradic#BCDE8B, #8BDED7, #AD8BDE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5DADD
Lighter +10%#E9B3B7
Darker −10%#D3636D
Darker −20%#C73C47
Darker −30%#A22E38
Darker −40%#7A232A
More saturated +25%#F17883
Less saturated −25%#CB9EA1

Channel breakdown

R222
G139
B146
Red222 (87.1%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue354.94°
Saturation (HSL)55.7%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 8B · B 92

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