Recognised as Colour

#DEB6C1

#DEB6C1
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DEB6C1 is a red with RGB values 222, 182, 193 and HSL 344°, 38%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#DEB6C1

RGBrgb(222, 182, 193)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7137, 0.7569

RGB percentages87.1%, 71.4%, 75.7%

HSLhsl(343.5, 37.7%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.5, 18%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 18%, 13.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,595,777

CSS custom property--colour: #DEB6C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.57:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#21493E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBBCC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C3C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E5B4BAno 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 text11.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.8 Pink · ΔE 10.5 Light pink · ΔE 13.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.7 Silver · ΔE 16.1 Misty rose · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.83, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B6DED3

Analogous#DEB6D5, #DEBFB6

Triadic#C1DEB6, #B6C1DE

Split complementary#B6DEBF, #B6D5DE

Tetradic#D5DEB6, #B6DED3, #BFB6DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFCFD

Lighter +10%#EED9DF

Darker −10%#CE93A3

Darker −20%#BE7085

Darker −30%#AD4E68

Darker −40%#8A3E53

More saturated +25%#EBA9BB

Less saturated −25%#D1C3C7

Channel breakdown

R222

G182

B193

Red222 (87.1%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue193 (75.7%)

Hue343.5°

Saturation (HSL)37.74%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G B6 · B C1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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