Recognised as Colour

#DF9CB0

#DF9CB0
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DF9CB0 is a red with RGB values 223, 156, 176 and HSL 342°, 51%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DF9CB0#DF9CB0

HEX#DF9CB0

RGBrgb(223, 156, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6118, 0.6902

RGB percentages87.5%, 61.2%, 69%

HSLhsl(342.1, 51.1%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.1, 30%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 30%, 21.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,654,640

CSS custom property--colour: #DF9CB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.52:1

Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#20634F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A4A7B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B3AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#EA98A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.1 Pink · ΔE 13.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9 Thistle · ΔE 19.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.7 Plum · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9CDFCB

Analogous#DF9CD2, #DFAA9C

Triadic#B0DF9C, #9CB0DF

Split complementary#9CDFAA, #9CD2DF

Tetradic#D1DF9C, #9CDFCB, #A99CDF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8E9EE

Lighter +10%#EBC3CF

Darker −10%#D37591

Darker −20%#C64F72

Darker −30%#AB375A

Darker −40%#842B45

More saturated +25%#EF8CA9

Less saturated −25%#CFACB7

Channel breakdown

R223

G156

B176

Red223 (87.5%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue342.09°

Saturation (HSL)51.15%

Lightness74.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 9C · B B0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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