Recognised as Colour

#DE9BB5

#DE9BB5
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DE9BB5 is a red with RGB values 222, 155, 181 and HSL 337°, 50%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

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HEX#DE9BB5

RGBrgb(222, 155, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6078, 0.7098

RGB percentages87.1%, 60.8%, 71%

HSLhsl(336.7, 50.4%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 30.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 30.2%, 18.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,588,853

CSS custom property--colour: #DE9BB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#21644A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2A7B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2B2B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E898A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13.1 Pink · ΔE 14.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.1 Thistle · ΔE 18.9 Plum · ΔE 19.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9BDEC4

Analogous#DE9BD7, #DEA29B

Triadic#B5DE9B, #9BB5DE

Split complementary#9BDEA2, #9BD7DE

Tetradic#D7DE9B, #9BDEC4, #A29BDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7E8EE

Lighter +10%#EBC1D1

Darker −10%#D17599

Darker −20%#C54E7C

Darker −30%#A83863

Darker −40%#822B4D

More saturated +25%#EF8AB1

Less saturated −25%#CDACB9

Channel breakdown

R222

G155

B181

Red222 (87.1%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue336.72°

Saturation (HSL)50.38%

Lightness73.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 9B · B B5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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