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
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
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
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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