Recognised as Colour

#C0A49F

#C0A49F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C0A49F is a red with RGB values 192, 164, 159 and HSL 9°, 21%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C0A49F

RGBrgb(192, 164, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6431, 0.6235

RGB percentages75.3%, 64.3%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(9.1, 20.8%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.1, 17.2%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 14.6%, 17.2%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,625,055

CSS custom property--colour: #C0A49F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#3F5B60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AAA79Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0AC9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C7A1A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.7 Dark grey · ΔE 11.4 Silver · ΔE 13.9 Light grey · ΔE 18.7 Thistle · ΔE 19.2 Tan · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FBBC0

Analogous#C09FAA, #C0B59F

Triadic#9FC0A4, #A49FC0

Split complementary#9FC0B5, #9FABC0

Tetradic#ABC09F, #9FBBC0, #B59FC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCFB

Lighter +20%#E8DEDD

Lighter +10%#D4C1BE

Darker −10%#AC8780

Darker −20%#966A63

Darker −30%#78554E

Darker −40%#593F3A

More saturated +25%#D4968B

Less saturated −25%#B0B0B0

Channel breakdown

R192

G164

B159

Red192 (75.3%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue9.09°

Saturation (HSL)20.75%

Lightness68.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G A4 · B 9F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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