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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

Protanopia#BBBCBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C3BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E6B3B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 10.58, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCFD
Lighter +10%#EED9DD
Darker −10%#CE939D
Darker −20%#BE707D
Darker −30%#AD4E5F
Darker −40%#8A3E4B
More saturated +25%#EBA9B4
Less saturated −25%#D1C3C6

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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