Recognised as Colour
#DEBFB9
- #DEBFB9
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#DEBFB9 is a red with RGB values 222, 191, 185 and HSL 10°, 36%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#DEBFB9#DEBFB9
HEX#DEBFB9
RGBrgb(222, 191, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.749, 0.7255
RGB percentages87.1%, 74.9%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(9.7, 35.9%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.7, 16.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 14%, 16.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,598,073
CSS custom property--colour: #DEBFB9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.26:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#214046
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9D8DE
Analogous#DEB9C6, #DED2B9
Triadic#B9DEBF, #BFB9DE
Split complementary#B9DED2, #B9C5DE
Tetradic#C6DEB9, #B9D8DE, #D2B9DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G191
B185
Red222 (87.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue9.73°
Saturation (HSL)35.92%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G BF · B B9
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