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Recognised as Colour

#DEADC3

  • #DEADC3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DEADC3 is a red with RGB values 222, 173, 195 and HSL 333°, 43%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DEADC3#DEADC3
HEX#DEADC3
RGBrgb(222, 173, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.6784, 0.7647
RGB percentages87.1%, 67.8%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(333.1, 42.6%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.1, 22.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 22.1%, 12.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,593,475
CSS custom property--colour: #DEADC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#21523C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1B6C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCBDC2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E6ACB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADDEC8
Analogous#DEADDC, #DEB0AD
Triadic#C3DEAD, #ADC3DE
Split complementary#ADDEB0, #ADDCDE
Tetradic#DBDEAD, #ADDEC8, #B0ADDE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF6F8
Lighter +10%#EDD1DE
Darker −10%#CF89A8
Darker −20%#C1648E
Darker −30%#AD4574
Darker −40%#88375B
More saturated +25%#EC9FC2
Less saturated −25%#D0BBC4

Channel breakdown

R222
G173
B195
Red222 (87.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue333.06°
Saturation (HSL)42.61%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G AD · B C3

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