Recognised as Colour

#DEC0BE

#DEC0BE
Red
Light
Nearest: Silver

#DEC0BE is a red with RGB values 222, 192, 190 and HSL 4°, 33%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#DEC0BE#DEC0BE

HEX#DEC0BE

RGBrgb(222, 192, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7529, 0.7451

RGB percentages87.1%, 75.3%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(3.7, 32.7%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.7, 14.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 13.5%, 14.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,598,334

CSS custom property--colour: #DEC0BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#213F41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5C4BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCC9BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E5BDC0no 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 text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 11.7 Light grey · ΔE 12.3 Misty rose · ΔE 12.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.7 Pink · ΔE 14.3 Thistle · ΔE 14.5

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BEDCDE

Analogous#DEBECC, #DED0BE

Triadic#BEDEC0, #C0BEDE

Split complementary#BEDED0, #BECCDE

Tetradic#CCDEBE, #BEDCDE, #D0BEDE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EFE1E0

Darker −10%#CD9F9C

Darker −20%#BC7E7A

Darker −30%#AA5E59

Darker −40%#8A4A46

More saturated +25%#EAB5B2

Less saturated −25%#D2CBCA

Channel breakdown

R222

G192

B190

Red222 (87.1%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue3.75°

Saturation (HSL)32.65%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G C0 · B BE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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