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Recognised as Colour

#C15A69

  • #C15A69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#C15A69 is a red with RGB values 193, 90, 105 and HSL 351°, 45%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#C15A69#C15A69
HEX#C15A69
RGBrgb(193, 90, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.3529, 0.4118
RGB percentages75.7%, 35.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(351.3, 45.4%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.3, 53.4%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 53.4%, 45.6%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,671,593
CSS custom property--colour: #C15A69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#3EA596

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F6E69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#898267no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D14D60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11Pale violetred · ΔE 14.6Light coral · ΔE 16.8Salmon · ΔE 23.8Brown · ΔE 24.6Dark salmon · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5AC1B2
Analogous#C15A9C, #C17F5A
Triadic#69C15A, #5A69C1
Split complementary#5AC17F, #5A9CC1
Tetradic#9CC15A, #5AC1B2, #7F5AC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9EEF0
Lighter +30%#EBC9CE
Lighter +20%#DDA4AC
Lighter +10%#CF7F8B
Darker −10%#A93F4F
Darker −20%#84313D
Darker −30%#5E242C
Darker −40%#39161B
More saturated +25%#DD3E55
Less saturated −25%#A5767D

Channel breakdown

R193
G90
B105
Red193 (75.7%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue351.26°
Saturation (HSL)45.37%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 5A · B 69

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