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Recognised as Colour

#DF796A

  • #DF796A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DF796A is a red with RGB values 223, 121, 106 and HSL 8°, 65%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DF796A#DF796A
HEX#DF796A
RGBrgb(223, 121, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.4745, 0.4157
RGB percentages87.5%, 47.5%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(7.7, 64.6%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.7, 52.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 45.7%, 52.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,645,610
CSS custom property--colour: #DF796A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#208695

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#918968no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9E68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Tritanopia#F26975no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9Salmon · ΔE 9.4Indian red · ΔE 11.6Dark salmon · ΔE 12.8Light salmon · ΔE 16.7Sienna · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AD0DF
Analogous#DF6A96, #DFB36A
Triadic#6ADF79, #796ADF
Split complementary#6ADFB3, #6A96DF
Tetradic#96DF6A, #6AD0DF, #B36ADF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEAE8
Lighter +20%#F1C5BE
Lighter +10%#E89F94
Darker −10%#D65340
Darker −20%#BB3B28
Darker −30%#912E1F
Darker −40%#672016
More saturated +25%#F66853
Less saturated −25%#C88A81

Channel breakdown

R223
G121
B106
Red223 (87.5%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue7.69°
Saturation (HSL)64.64%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 79 · B 6A

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