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Recognised as Colour

#DF969D

  • #DF969D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#DF969D is a red with RGB values 223, 150, 157 and HSL 354°, 53%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DF969D#DF969D
HEX#DF969D
RGBrgb(223, 150, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5882, 0.6157
RGB percentages87.5%, 58.8%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(354.2, 53.3%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.2, 32.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 32.7%, 29.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,653,085
CSS custom property--colour: #DF969D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#206962

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A19Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4AF9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EC8F99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.9Rosy brown · ΔE 12.8Pink · ΔE 15.4Light coral · ΔE 19Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1Pale violetred · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96DFD8
Analogous#DF96C1, #DFB496
Triadic#9DDF96, #969DDF
Split complementary#96DFB4, #96C1DF
Tetradic#C2DF96, #96DFD8, #B496DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E4E6
Lighter +10%#EBBDC1
Darker −10%#D36F79
Darker −20%#C74854
Darker −30%#A9333F
Darker −40%#822730
More saturated +25%#F0858F
Less saturated −25%#CEA7AB

Channel breakdown

R223
G150
B157
Red223 (87.5%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue354.25°
Saturation (HSL)53.28%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 96 · B 9D

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