Colour

#C196A4

#C196A4
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C196A4 is a red with RGB values 193, 150, 164 and HSL 340°, 26%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C196A4

RGBrgb(193, 150, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.5882, 0.6431

RGB percentages75.7%, 58.8%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(340.5, 25.7%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.5, 22.3%, 75.7%)

CMYK0%, 22.3%, 15%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,687,012

CSS custom property--colour: #C196A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1

Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#3E695B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9DA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4A4A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C8949Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 8.3 Thistle · ΔE 16.7 Dark grey · ΔE 18.6 Light pink · ΔE 18.6 Pink · ΔE 18.7 Silver · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96C1B3

Analogous#C196BA, #C19E96

Triadic#A4C196, #96A4C1

Split complementary#96C19E, #96BAC1

Tetradic#BAC196, #96C1B3, #9E96C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF6F7

Lighter +20%#E7D6DC

Lighter +10%#D4B6C0

Darker −10%#AE7688

Darker −20%#98596E

Darker −30%#774756

Darker −40%#57343F

More saturated +25%#D6819D

Less saturated −25%#ACABAB

Channel breakdown

R193

G150

B164

Red193 (75.7%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue340.47°

Saturation (HSL)25.75%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C1 · G 96 · B A4

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Colour values

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