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Recognised as Colour

#DFBDCC

  • #DFBDCC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFBDCC is a red with RGB values 223, 189, 204 and HSL 334°, 35%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFBDCC#DFBDCC
HEX#DFBDCC
RGBrgb(223, 189, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7412, 0.8
RGB percentages87.5%, 74.1%, 80%
HSLhsl(333.5, 34.7%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.5, 15.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.2%, 8.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,663,116
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBDCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#204233

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C0C3CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C8CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E4BCC2no 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 text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BDDFD0
Analogous#DFBDDD, #DFBFBD
Triadic#CCDFBD, #BDCCDF
Split complementary#BDDFBF, #BDDDDF
Tetradic#DDDFBD, #BDDFD0, #BFBDDF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0DFE7
Darker −10%#CE9BB1
Darker −20%#BE7897
Darker −30%#AD567C
Darker −40%#8C4464
More saturated +25%#EBB1CB
Less saturated −25%#D3C9CD

Channel breakdown

R223
G189
B204
Red223 (87.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue333.53°
Saturation (HSL)34.69%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BD · B CC

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