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Recognised as Colour

#DFCFCD

  • #DFCFCD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DFCFCD is a red with RGB values 223, 207, 205 and HSL 7°, 22%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DFCFCD#DFCFCD
HEX#DFCFCD
RGBrgb(223, 207, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8118, 0.8039
RGB percentages87.5%, 81.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(6.7, 22%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.7, 8.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 8.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,725
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#203032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2D1CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D4CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E3CDCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6Gainsboro · ΔE 6.9Silver · ΔE 8.9Misty rose · ΔE 9.2Linen · ΔE 11.9Lavender blush · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDDDDF
Analogous#DFCDD4, #DFD8CD
Triadic#CDDFCF, #CFCDDF
Split complementary#CDDFD8, #CDD4DF
Tetradic#D4DFCD, #CDDDDF, #D8CDDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3EDEC
Darker −10%#CBB1AE
Darker −20%#B7938F
Darker −30%#A37570
Darker −40%#895D57
More saturated +25%#E9C7C3
Less saturated −25%#D6D6D6

Channel breakdown

R223
G207
B205
Red223 (87.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue6.67°
Saturation (HSL)21.95%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G CF · B CD

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