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Recognised as Colour

#DEA499

  • #DEA499
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DEA499 is a red with RGB values 222, 164, 153 and HSL 10°, 51%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DEA499#DEA499
HEX#DEA499
RGBrgb(222, 164, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6431, 0.6
RGB percentages87.1%, 64.3%, 60%
HSLhsl(9.6, 51.1%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.6, 31.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 26.1%, 31.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,591,129
CSS custom property--colour: #DEA499;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#215B66

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B0AB98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB698no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EB9DA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99D3DE
Analogous#DE99B0, #DEC799
Triadic#99DEA4, #A499DE
Split complementary#99DEC7, #99B1DE
Tetradic#B1DE99, #99D3DE, #C799DE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E9E6
Lighter +10%#EAC6C0
Darker −10%#D28272
Darker −20%#C55F4C
Darker −30%#A84836
Darker −40%#81382A
More saturated +25%#EF9988
Less saturated −25%#CDAFAA

Channel breakdown

R222
G164
B153
Red222 (87.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue9.57°
Saturation (HSL)51.11%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G A4 · B 99

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