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Colour

#DE9A87

  • #DE9A87
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#DE9A87 is a red with RGB values 222, 154, 135 and HSL 13°, 57%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#DE9A87#DE9A87
HEX#DE9A87
RGBrgb(222, 154, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6039, 0.5294
RGB percentages87.1%, 60.4%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(13.1, 56.9%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.1, 39.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 30.6%, 39.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,588,551
CSS custom property--colour: #DE9A87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#216578

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAA286no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB086no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ED9095no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1Light salmon · ΔE 17.3Tan · ΔE 19.3Light pink · ΔE 19.5Light coral · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87CBDE
Analogous#DE87A0, #DEC687
Triadic#87DE9A, #9A87DE
Split complementary#87DEC6, #879FDE
Tetradic#9FDE87, #87CBDE, #C687DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4DDD7
Lighter +10%#E9BCAF
Darker −10%#D3785F
Darker −20%#C85737
Darker −30%#A0452C
Darker −40%#783421
More saturated +25%#F18F74
Less saturated −25%#CBA59A

Channel breakdown

R222
G154
B135
Red222 (87.1%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue13.1°
Saturation (HSL)56.86%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 9A · B 87

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