Recognised as Colour
#DEB6BD
- #DEB6BD
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Pink
#DEB6BD is a red with RGB values 222, 182, 189 and HSL 350°, 38%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.
Colour values
#DEB6BD#DEB6BD
HEX#DEB6BD
RGBrgb(222, 182, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7137, 0.7412
RGB percentages87.1%, 71.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(349.5, 37.7%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.5, 18%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 18%, 14.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,595,773
CSS custom property--colour: #DEB6BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.53:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#214942
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B6DED7
Analogous#DEB6D1, #DEC3B6
Triadic#BDDEB6, #B6BDDE
Split complementary#B6DEC3, #B6D1DE
Tetradic#D1DEB6, #B6DED7, #C3B6DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G182
B189
Red222 (87.1%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue349.5°
Saturation (HSL)37.74%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G B6 · B BD
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