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Recognised as Colour

#C1878A

  • #C1878A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C1878A is a red with RGB values 193, 135, 138 and HSL 357°, 32%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C1878A#C1878A
HEX#C1878A
RGBrgb(193, 135, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.5294, 0.5412
RGB percentages75.7%, 52.9%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(356.9, 31.9%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.9, 30.1%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 28.5%, 24.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,683,146
CSS custom property--colour: #C1878A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#3E7875

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#918F8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9A89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#CC8188no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#87C1BE
Analogous#C187A7, #C1A187
Triadic#8AC187, #878AC1
Split complementary#87C1A1, #87A7C1
Tetradic#A7C187, #87C1BE, #A187C1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5ECEC
Lighter +20%#E4CACC
Lighter +10%#D2A9AB
Darker −10%#B06569
Darker −20%#954D51
Darker −30%#733C3F
Darker −40%#522A2C
More saturated +25%#D87076
Less saturated −25%#AA9E9E

Channel breakdown

R193
G135
B138
Red193 (75.7%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue356.9°
Saturation (HSL)31.87%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 87 · B 8A

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