Colour

#DEA99D

#DEA99D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DEA99D is a red with RGB values 222, 169, 157 and HSL 11°, 50%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DEA99D#DEA99D

HEX#DEA99D

RGBrgb(222, 169, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6627, 0.6157

RGB percentages87.1%, 66.3%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(11.1, 49.6%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 29.3%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 23.9%, 29.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,592,413

CSS custom property--colour: #DEA99D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.27:1

Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#215662

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5AF9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1B99Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EAA2A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.4 Light pink · ΔE 15.3 Pink · ΔE 15.7 Tan · ΔE 16.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.9 Peach puff · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DD2DE

Analogous#DE9DB2, #DECA9D

Triadic#9DDEA9, #A99DDE

Split complementary#9DDECA, #9DB2DE

Tetradic#B2DE9D, #9DD2DE, #CA9DDE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8ECE9

Lighter +10%#EBCAC3

Darker −10%#D18877

Darker −20%#C46651

Darker −30%#A94E39

Darker −40%#833C2C

More saturated +25%#EE9F8D

Less saturated −25%#CEB3AD

Channel breakdown

R222

G169

B157

Red222 (87.1%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue11.08°

Saturation (HSL)49.62%

Lightness74.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G A9 · B 9D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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