Recognised as Colour
#C0978E
- #C0978E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#C0978E is a red with RGB values 192, 151, 142 and HSL 11°, 28%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#C0978E#C0978E
HEX#C0978E
RGBrgb(192, 151, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.5922, 0.5569
RGB percentages75.3%, 59.2%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(10.8, 28.4%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.8, 26%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 21.4%, 26%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,621,710
CSS custom property--colour: #C0978E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.06:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#3F6871
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EB7C0
Analogous#C08E9E, #C0B08E
Triadic#8EC097, #978EC0
Split complementary#8EC0B0, #8E9EC0
Tetradic#9EC08E, #8EB7C0, #B08EC0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R192
G151
B142
Red192 (75.3%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue10.8°
Saturation (HSL)28.41%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 97 · B 8E
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