Recognised as Colour
#DF9DB6
- #DF9DB6
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light pink
#DF9DB6 is a red with RGB values 223, 157, 182 and HSL 337°, 51%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.
Colour values
#DF9DB6#DF9DB6
HEX#DF9DB6
RGBrgb(223, 157, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6157, 0.7137
RGB percentages87.5%, 61.6%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(337.3, 50.8%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.3, 29.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 29.6%, 18.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,654,902
CSS custom property--colour: #DF9DB6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.64:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#206249
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9DDFC6
Analogous#DF9DD7, #DFA59D
Triadic#B6DF9D, #9DB6DF
Split complementary#9DDFA5, #9DD7DF
Tetradic#D7DF9D, #9DDFC6, #A59DDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G157
B182
Red223 (87.5%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue337.27°
Saturation (HSL)50.77%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 9D · B B6
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