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Recognised as Colour

#DF9791

  • #DF9791
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DF9791 is a red with RGB values 223, 151, 145 and HSL 5°, 55%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DF9791#DF9791
HEX#DF9791
RGBrgb(223, 151, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5922, 0.5686
RGB percentages87.5%, 59.2%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(4.6, 54.9%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.6, 35%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 32.3%, 35%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,653,329
CSS custom property--colour: #DF9791;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#20686E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A190no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AF90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EE8E96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 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 text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.3Dark salmon · ΔE 13.7Light pink · ΔE 14.9Light coral · ΔE 17.7Pink · ΔE 18Light salmon · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91D9DF
Analogous#DF91B2, #DFBE91
Triadic#91DF97, #9791DF
Split complementary#91DFBE, #91B2DF
Tetradic#B2DF91, #91D9DF, #BE91DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6E2E0
Lighter +10%#EABCB9
Darker −10%#D47269
Darker −20%#C84C42
Darker −30%#A73A30
Darker −40%#7F2C25
More saturated +25%#F1887F
Less saturated −25%#CDA6A3

Channel breakdown

R223
G151
B145
Red223 (87.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue4.62°
Saturation (HSL)54.93%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 97 · B 91

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