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Recognised as Colour

#DEB4B4

  • #DEB4B4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#DEB4B4 is a red with RGB values 222, 180, 180 and HSL 0°, 39%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#DEB4B4#DEB4B4
HEX#DEB4B4
RGBrgb(222, 180, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7059, 0.7059
RGB percentages87.1%, 70.6%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(0, 38.9%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 18.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 18.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,595,252
CSS custom property--colour: #DEB4B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.29:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#214B4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBB9B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C1B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E7B0B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B4DEDE
Analogous#DEB4C9, #DEC9B4
Triadic#B4DEB4, #B4B4DE
Split complementary#B4DEC9, #B4C9DE
Tetradic#C9DEB4, #B4DEDE, #C9B4DE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFBFB
Lighter +10%#EED7D7
Darker −10%#CE9191
Darker −20%#BF6D6D
Darker −30%#AD4C4C
Darker −40%#8A3D3D
More saturated +25%#ECA7A7
Less saturated −25%#D1C2C2

Channel breakdown

R222
G180
B180
Red222 (87.1%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)38.89%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G B4 · B B4

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