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Recognised as Colour

#C0859B

  • #C0859B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C0859B is a red with RGB values 192, 133, 155 and HSL 338°, 32%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C0859B#C0859B
HEX#C0859B
RGBrgb(192, 133, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.5216, 0.6078
RGB percentages75.3%, 52.2%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(337.6, 31.9%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.6, 30.7%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 30.7%, 19.3%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,617,115
CSS custom property--colour: #C0859B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#3F7A64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B909Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#999A9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C9838Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.9Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9Light pink · ΔE 20.7Pink · ΔE 22.5Thistle · ΔE 23.1Plum · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85C0AA
Analogous#C085B8, #C08D85
Triadic#9BC085, #859BC0
Split complementary#85C08D, #85B8C0
Tetradic#B8C085, #85C0AA, #8D85C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4EAEE
Lighter +20%#E3C8D2
Lighter +10%#D1A7B7
Darker −10%#AF637F
Darker −20%#934C66
Darker −30%#713B4F
Darker −40%#502938
More saturated +25%#D76E95
Less saturated −25%#A99CA1

Channel breakdown

R192
G133
B155
Red192 (75.3%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue337.63°
Saturation (HSL)31.89%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 85 · B 9B

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