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
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
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
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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