Recognised as Colour
#DEBBC7
- #DEBBC7
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DEBBC7 is a red with RGB values 222, 187, 199 and HSL 339°, 35%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DEBBC7#DEBBC7
HEX#DEBBC7
RGBrgb(222, 187, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7333, 0.7804
RGB percentages87.1%, 73.3%, 78%
HSLhsl(339.4, 34.7%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.4, 15.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 15.8%, 10.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,597,063
CSS custom property--colour: #DEBBC7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.04:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#214438
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBDED2
Analogous#DEBBD9, #DEC1BB
Triadic#C7DEBB, #BBC7DE
Split complementary#BBDEC1, #BBD9DE
Tetradic#D9DEBB, #BBDED2, #C1BBDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G187
B199
Red222 (87.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue339.43°
Saturation (HSL)34.65%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G BB · B C7
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