Colour

#C17162

#C17162
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#C17162 is a red with RGB values 193, 113, 98 and HSL 9°, 43%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#C17162#C17162

HEX#C17162

RGBrgb(193, 113, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.4431, 0.3843

RGB percentages75.7%, 44.3%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(9.5, 43.4%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 49.2%, 75.7%)

CMYK0%, 41.5%, 49.2%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,677,474

CSS custom property--colour: #C17162;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#3E8E9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#847C61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#978D61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D1656Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 15 Indian red · ΔE 15.1 Light coral · ΔE 16.5 Sienna · ΔE 18.4 Salmon · ΔE 20.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62B2C1

Analogous#C16283, #C1A062

Triadic#62C171, #7162C1

Split complementary#62C1A0, #6283C1

Tetradic#83C162, #62B2C1, #A062C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF5F4

Lighter +30%#ECD4D0

Lighter +20%#DEB3AB

Lighter +10%#CF9287

Darker −10%#AC5444

Darker −20%#874236

Darker −30%#633127

Darker −40%#3E1F19

More saturated +25%#DC5E47

Less saturated −25%#A6847D

Channel breakdown

R193

G113

B98

Red193 (75.7%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue9.47°

Saturation (HSL)43.38%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C1 · G 71 · B 62

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