Recognised as Colour

#DFAA9C

#DFAA9C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DFAA9C is a red with RGB values 223, 170, 156 and HSL 13°, 51%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DFAA9C#DFAA9C

HEX#DFAA9C

RGBrgb(223, 170, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6667, 0.6118

RGB percentages87.5%, 66.7%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(12.5, 51.1%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.5, 30%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 23.8%, 30%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,658,204

CSS custom property--colour: #DFAA9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1

Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#205563

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6B09Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2BA9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Tritanopia#ECA3A6no 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 text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.3 Tan · ΔE 15.8 Light pink · ΔE 15.9 Pink · ΔE 16.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.3 Burlywood · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9CD1DF

Analogous#DF9CB0, #DFCB9C

Triadic#9CDFAA, #AA9CDF

Split complementary#9CDFCC, #9CAFDF

Tetradic#B0DF9C, #9CD1DF, #CC9CDF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8ECE9

Lighter +10%#EBCBC3

Darker −10%#D38975

Darker −20%#C6684F

Darker −30%#AB4F37

Darker −40%#843D2B

More saturated +25%#EFA08C

Less saturated −25%#CFB4AC

Channel breakdown

R223

G170

B156

Red223 (87.5%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue12.54°

Saturation (HSL)51.15%

Lightness74.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G AA · B 9C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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