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Recognised as Colour

#C17C7D

  • #C17C7D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C17C7D is a red with RGB values 193, 124, 125 and HSL 359°, 36%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C17C7D#C17C7D
HEX#C17C7D
RGBrgb(193, 124, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.4863, 0.4902
RGB percentages75.7%, 48.6%, 49%
HSLhsl(359.1, 35.8%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.1, 35.8%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 35.8%, 35.2%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,680,317
CSS custom property--colour: #C17C7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#3E8382

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#89867Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A947Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CE747Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7CC1C0
Analogous#C17C9F, #C19E7C
Triadic#7DC17C, #7C7DC1
Split complementary#7CC19E, #7C9FC1
Tetradic#A0C17C, #7CC1C0, #9E7CC1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2E4E4
Lighter +20%#E2C1C2
Lighter +10%#D19F9F
Darker −10%#B1595B
Darker −20%#924546
Darker −30%#6F3536
Darker −40%#4D2425
More saturated +25%#D96466
Less saturated −25%#A99494

Channel breakdown

R193
G124
B125
Red193 (75.7%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue359.13°
Saturation (HSL)35.75%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 7C · B 7D

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