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Recognised as Colour

#DFCDCB

  • #DFCDCB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DFCDCB is a red with RGB values 223, 205, 203 and HSL 6°, 24%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DFCDCB#DFCDCB
HEX#DFCDCB
RGBrgb(223, 205, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8039, 0.7961
RGB percentages87.5%, 80.4%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(6, 23.8%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6, 9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.1%, 9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,211
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#203234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CFCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E4CBCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6.8Gainsboro · ΔE 7.8Silver · ΔE 9.1Misty rose · ΔE 9.4Linen · ΔE 12.6Lavender blush · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBDDDF
Analogous#DFCBD3, #DFD7CB
Triadic#CBDFCD, #CDCBDF
Split complementary#CBDFD7, #CBD3DF
Tetradic#D3DFCB, #CBDDDF, #D7CBDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2EBEB
Darker −10%#CCAFAB
Darker −20%#B8908C
Darker −30%#A5726C
Darker −40%#895A55
More saturated +25%#EAC5C0
Less saturated −25%#D5D5D5

Channel breakdown

R223
G205
B203
Red223 (87.5%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue6°
Saturation (HSL)23.81%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G CD · B CB

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