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Recognised as Colour

#DEA799

  • #DEA799
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DEA799 is a red with RGB values 222, 167, 153 and HSL 12°, 51%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DEA799#DEA799
HEX#DEA799
RGBrgb(222, 167, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6549, 0.6
RGB percentages87.1%, 65.5%, 60%
HSLhsl(12.2, 51.1%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.2, 31.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 24.8%, 31.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,591,897
CSS custom property--colour: #DEA799;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.09:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#215866

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3AD98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B899no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EBA0A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99D0DE
Analogous#DE99AE, #DECA99
Triadic#99DEA7, #A799DE
Split complementary#99DECA, #99AEDE
Tetradic#AEDE99, #99D0DE, #CA99DE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E9E6
Lighter +10%#EAC8C0
Darker −10%#D28672
Darker −20%#C5654C
Darker −30%#A84D36
Darker −40%#813C2A
More saturated +25%#EF9D88
Less saturated −25%#CDB1AA

Channel breakdown

R222
G167
B153
Red222 (87.1%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue12.17°
Saturation (HSL)51.11%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G A7 · B 99

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