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Recognised as Colour

#C18C8E

  • #C18C8E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C18C8E is a red with RGB values 193, 140, 142 and HSL 358°, 30%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C18C8E#C18C8E
HEX#C18C8E
RGBrgb(193, 140, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.549, 0.5569
RGB percentages75.7%, 54.9%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(357.7, 29.9%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.7, 27.5%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 27.5%, 26.4%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,684,430
CSS custom property--colour: #C18C8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.41:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#3E7371

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95948Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29D8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CC878Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 3.5Light pink · ΔE 19.3Pink · ΔE 20.9Dark grey · ΔE 22.4Dark salmon · ΔE 23.1Gray · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 3.45, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CC1BF
Analogous#C18CA8, #C1A58C
Triadic#8EC18C, #8C8EC1
Split complementary#8CC1A5, #8CA8C1
Tetradic#A8C18C, #8CC1BF, #A58CC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EFF0
Lighter +20%#E5CECF
Lighter +10%#D3ADAF
Darker −10%#AF6B6D
Darker −20%#965154
Darker −30%#753F41
Darker −40%#542D2F
More saturated +25%#D7767A
Less saturated −25%#ABA2A2

Channel breakdown

R193
G140
B142
Red193 (75.7%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue357.74°
Saturation (HSL)29.94%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 8C · B 8E

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