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Recognised as Colour

#C09696

  • #C09696
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C09696 is a red with RGB values 192, 150, 150 and HSL 0°, 25%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C09696#C09696
HEX#C09696
RGBrgb(192, 150, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.5882, 0.5882
RGB percentages75.3%, 58.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(0, 25%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 21.9%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 21.9%, 21.9%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,621,462
CSS custom property--colour: #C09696;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#3F6969

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9C96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7A395no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C99296no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 2.7Dark grey · ΔE 17.2Light pink · ΔE 19.5Pink · ΔE 19.8Silver · ΔE 20.6Gray · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 2.71, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96C0C0
Analogous#C096AB, #C0AB96
Triadic#96C096, #9696C0
Split complementary#96C0AB, #96ABC0
Tetradic#ABC096, #96C0C0, #AB96C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F6F6
Lighter +20%#E6D6D6
Lighter +10%#D3B6B6
Darker −10%#AD7676
Darker −20%#965A5A
Darker −30%#764747
Darker −40%#563434
More saturated +25%#D58181
Less saturated −25%#ABABAB

Channel breakdown

R192
G150
B150
Red192 (75.3%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 96 · B 96

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