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Recognised as Colour

#DFAEA3

  • #DFAEA3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DFAEA3 is a red with RGB values 223, 174, 163 and HSL 11°, 48%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DFAEA3#DFAEA3
HEX#DFAEA3
RGBrgb(223, 174, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6824, 0.6392
RGB percentages87.5%, 68.2%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(11, 48.4%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 26.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 22%, 26.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,659,235
CSS custom property--colour: #DFAEA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#20515C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9B4A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BDA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EBA8ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A3D4DF
Analogous#DFA3B6, #DFCCA3
Triadic#A3DFAE, #AEA3DF
Split complementary#A3DFCC, #A3B6DF
Tetradic#B6DFA3, #A3D4DF, #CCA3DF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F1EF
Lighter +10%#ECCFC9
Darker −10%#D28D7D
Darker −20%#C56B57
Darker −30%#AD513C
Darker −40%#873F2F
More saturated +25%#EFA493
Less saturated −25%#D0B8B3

Channel breakdown

R223
G174
B163
Red223 (87.5%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue11°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G AE · B A3

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