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Recognised as Colour

#C16D91

  • #C16D91
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C16D91 is a red with RGB values 193, 109, 145 and HSL 334°, 40%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C16D91#C16D91
HEX#C16D91
RGBrgb(193, 109, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.4275, 0.5686
RGB percentages75.7%, 42.7%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(334.3, 40.4%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 43.5%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 43.5%, 24.9%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,676,497
CSS custom property--colour: #C16D91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#3E926E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#777E92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8D8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#CD697Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.3Plum · ΔE 24.6Rosy brown · ΔE 24.8Light coral · ΔE 26.9Indian red · ΔE 28.1Light pink · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DC19D
Analogous#C16DBB, #C1736D
Triadic#91C16D, #6D91C1
Split complementary#6DC173, #6DBBC1
Tetradic#BBC16D, #6DC19D, #736DC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFCFD
Lighter +30%#EFD8E2
Lighter +20%#DFB5C7
Lighter +10%#D091AC
Darker −10%#B04B76
Darker −20%#8C3C5E
Darker −30%#692C46
Darker −40%#451D2E
More saturated +25%#DB538D
Less saturated −25%#A78795

Channel breakdown

R193
G109
B145
Red193 (75.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue334.29°
Saturation (HSL)40.38%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 6D · B 91

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