Recognised as Colour
#DFBACA
- #DFBACA
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DFBACA is a red with RGB values 223, 186, 202 and HSL 334°, 37%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DFBACA#DFBACA
HEX#DFBACA
RGBrgb(223, 186, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7294, 0.7922
RGB percentages87.5%, 72.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(334.1, 36.6%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.1, 16.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.6%, 9.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,346
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBACA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#204535
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BADFCF
Analogous#DFBADD, #DFBDBA
Triadic#CADFBA, #BACADF
Split complementary#BADFBD, #BADDDF
Tetradic#DDDFBA, #BADFCF, #BDBADF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G186
B202
Red223 (87.5%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue334.05°
Saturation (HSL)36.63%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BA · B CA
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