Colour

#C0426C

#C0426C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#C0426C is a red with RGB values 192, 66, 108 and HSL 340°, 50%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#C0426C

RGBrgb(192, 66, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.2588, 0.4235

RGB percentages75.3%, 25.9%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(340, 50%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340, 65.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 65.6%, 43.7%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,599,916

CSS custom property--colour: #C0426C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1

Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#3FBD93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C606Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7969no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D03253no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16 Indian red · ΔE 21.4 Hot pink · ΔE 25.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.7 Light coral · ΔE 27 Brown · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#42C096

Analogous#C042AB, #C05742

Triadic#6CC042, #426CC0

Split complementary#42C057, #42ABC0

Tetradic#ABC042, #42C096, #5742C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3DBE3

Lighter +30%#E6B5C5

Lighter +20%#DA8FA8

Lighter +10%#CD688A

Darker −10%#9B3456

Darker −20%#752741

Darker −30%#4F1A2C

Darker −40%#280E16

More saturated +25%#E02261

Less saturated −25%#A16276

Channel breakdown

R192

G66

B108

Red192 (75.3%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue340°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G 42 · B 6C

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