Colour

#DEB4C5

#DEB4C5
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DEB4C5 is a red with RGB values 222, 180, 197 and HSL 336°, 39%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DEB4C5#DEB4C5

HEX#DEB4C5

RGBrgb(222, 180, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7059, 0.7725

RGB percentages87.1%, 70.6%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(335.7, 38.9%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.7, 18.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 18.9%, 11.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,595,269

CSS custom property--colour: #DEB4C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#214B3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8BBC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1C2C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Tritanopia#E5B3BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.3 Pink · ΔE 10.8 Light pink · ΔE 13.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.7 Silver · ΔE 18.1 Misty rose · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.34, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B4DECD

Analogous#DEB4DA, #DEB8B4

Triadic#C5DEB4, #B4C5DE

Split complementary#B4DEB8, #B4DADE

Tetradic#DADEB4, #B4DECD, #B8B4DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFBFC

Lighter +10%#EED7E0

Darker −10%#CE91AA

Darker −20%#BF6D8E

Darker −30%#AD4C73

Darker −40%#8A3D5C

More saturated +25%#ECA7C2

Less saturated −25%#D1C2C8

Channel breakdown

R222

G180

B197

Red222 (87.1%)

Green180 (70.6%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue335.71°

Saturation (HSL)38.89%

Lightness78.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G B4 · B C5

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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