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Recognised as Colour

#DEC0C2

  • #DEC0C2
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#DEC0C2 is a red with RGB values 222, 192, 194 and HSL 356°, 31%, 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

#DEC0C2#DEC0C2
HEX#DEC0C2
RGBrgb(222, 192, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7529, 0.7608
RGB percentages87.1%, 75.3%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(356, 31.3%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356, 13.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.5%, 12.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,598,338
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC0C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#213F3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C4C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC9C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E5BEC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 11.6Light grey · ΔE 12.1Thistle · ΔE 12.4Misty rose · ΔE 12.7Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6Pink · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0DEDC
Analogous#DEC0D1, #DECDC0
Triadic#C2DEC0, #C0C2DE
Split complementary#C0DECD, #C0D1DE
Tetradic#D1DEC0, #C0DEDC, #CDC0DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0E1E2
Darker −10%#CC9FA2
Darker −20%#BB7D81
Darker −30%#A95C61
Darker −40%#8A484D
More saturated +25%#EAB4B8
Less saturated −25%#D2CCCC

Channel breakdown

R222
G192
B194
Red222 (87.1%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue356°
Saturation (HSL)31.25%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C0 · B C2

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