Recognised as Colour

#DFB5B5

#DFB5B5
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#DFB5B5 is a red with RGB values 223, 181, 181 and HSL 0°, 40%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#DFB5B5#DFB5B5

HEX#DFB5B5

RGBrgb(223, 181, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7098, 0.7098

RGB percentages87.5%, 71%, 71%

HSLhsl(0, 39.6%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 18.8%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 18.8%, 18.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,661,045

CSS custom property--colour: #DFB5B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.41:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#204A4A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCBAB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C2B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E8B1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 11.2 Light pink · ΔE 13.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.9 Thistle · ΔE 15.3 Silver · ΔE 16.2 Misty rose · ΔE 16.6

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 11.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5DFDF

Analogous#DFB5CA, #DFCAB5

Triadic#B5DFB5, #B5B5DF

Split complementary#B5DFCA, #B5CADF

Tetradic#CADFB5, #B5DFDF, #CAB5DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFCFC

Lighter +10%#EED9D9

Darker −10%#D09191

Darker −20%#C06E6E

Darker −30%#AF4C4C

Darker −40%#8C3C3C

More saturated +25%#ECA8A8

Less saturated −25%#D2C2C2

Channel breakdown

R223

G181

B181

Red223 (87.5%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)39.62%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G B5 · B B5

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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