Colour

#DE9FBC

#DE9FBC
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DE9FBC is a red with RGB values 222, 159, 188 and HSL 332°, 49%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

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HEX#DE9FBC

RGBrgb(222, 159, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6235, 0.7373

RGB percentages87.1%, 62.4%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(332.4, 48.8%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(332.4, 28.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 28.4%, 15.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,589,884

CSS custom property--colour: #DE9FBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#216043

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A4ABBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3B5BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E79EA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13.8 Pink · ΔE 14.9 Thistle · ΔE 16.9 Plum · ΔE 17.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FDEC1

Analogous#DE9FDC, #DEA19F

Triadic#BCDE9F, #9FBCDE

Split complementary#9FDEA1, #9FDCDE

Tetradic#DCDE9F, #9FDEC1, #A19FDE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8EBF1

Lighter +10%#EBC5D6

Darker −10%#D179A2

Darker −20%#C45387

Darker −30%#AA3A6E

Darker −40%#842D55

More saturated +25%#EE8FBB

Less saturated −25%#CEAFBD

Channel breakdown

R222

G159

B188

Red222 (87.1%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue332.38°

Saturation (HSL)48.84%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 9F · B BC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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