#dc9f97

Color #dc9f97

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dc9f97

RGB

rgb(220, 159, 151)

HSL

hsl(7, 49.6%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7, 31.4%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 31.4%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(71.04, 21.6, 13.17)

LCH

lch(71.04, 25.3, 31.37)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0742, 27.36)

HWB

hwb(7, 59.2%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97d4dc

Analogous

#dc97b1

#dc9f97

#dcc197

Triadic

#dc9f97

#97dc9f

#9f97dc

Split-complementary

#dc9f97

#97dcc1

#97b1dc

Tetradic

#dc9f97

#d4dc97

#97d4dc

#9f97dc

Square

#dc9f97

#b1dc97

#97d4dc

#c197dc

Shades

Color #dc9f97 mixed toward black.

#cc7469

#b94d3e

#8b392f

#5c261f

#2e1310

Tints

Color #dc9f97 mixed toward white.

#e2afa8

#e8bfba

#edcfcb

#f3dfdc

#f9efee

Tones

Color #dc9f97 mixed toward gray.

#d6a39d

#d0a8a2

#cbaca8

#c5b1ae

#bfb5b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c499 · ΔE 28.1

Deuteranopia

#c8cc99 · ΔE 30.7

Tritanopia

#d99b9b · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 19.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dc9f97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc9f97]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#dc9f97 (#dc9f97) is rgb(220, 159, 151) in RGB.

No, #dc9f97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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