Recognised as Colour

#DFAB9F

#DFAB9F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DFAB9F is a red with RGB values 223, 171, 159 and HSL 11°, 50%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DFAB9F#DFAB9F

HEX#DFAB9F

RGBrgb(223, 171, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6706, 0.6235

RGB percentages87.5%, 67.1%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(11.2, 50%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.2, 28.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 23.3%, 28.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,658,463

CSS custom property--colour: #DFAB9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1

Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#205460

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6B19Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2BB9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EBA4A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.8 Light pink · ΔE 15.1 Pink · ΔE 15.3 Tan · ΔE 16.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.4 Peach puff · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FD3DF

Analogous#DF9FB3, #DFCB9F

Triadic#9FDFAB, #AB9FDF

Split complementary#9FDFCB, #9FB3DF

Tetradic#B3DF9F, #9FD3DF, #CB9FDF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9EEEC

Lighter +10%#ECCCC5

Darker −10%#D28A79

Darker −20%#C66853

Darker −30%#AC4F39

Darker −40%#863D2D

More saturated +25%#EFA18F

Less saturated −25%#CFB5AF

Channel breakdown

R223

G171

B159

Red223 (87.5%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue11.25°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness74.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G AB · B 9F

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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