Recognised as Colour
#DFA49C
- #DFA49C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#DFA49C is a red with RGB values 223, 164, 156 and HSL 7°, 51%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#DFA49C#DFA49C
HEX#DFA49C
RGBrgb(223, 164, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6431, 0.6118
RGB percentages87.5%, 64.3%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(7.2, 51.1%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.2, 30%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 26.5%, 30%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,656,668
CSS custom property--colour: #DFA49C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.93:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#205B63
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9CD7DF
Analogous#DF9CB5, #DFC69C
Triadic#9CDFA4, #A49CDF
Split complementary#9CDFC6, #9CB5DF
Tetradic#B6DF9C, #9CD7DF, #C69CDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G164
B156
Red223 (87.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue7.16°
Saturation (HSL)51.15%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G A4 · B 9C
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