Colour

#C24E75

#C24E75
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#C24E75 is a red with RGB values 194, 78, 117 and HSL 340°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#C24E75

RGBrgb(194, 78, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.3059, 0.4588

RGB percentages76.1%, 30.6%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(339.8, 48.7%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.8, 59.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 59.8%, 39.7%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,734,069

CSS custom property--colour: #C24E75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1

Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#3DB18A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636876no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#827F72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D1425Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.8 Indian red · ΔE 21.2 Hot pink · ΔE 24.6 Light coral · ΔE 25.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.5 Brown · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4EC29B

Analogous#C24EAF, #C2614E

Triadic#75C24E, #4E75C2

Split complementary#4EC261, #4EAFC2

Tetradic#AFC24E, #4EC29B, #614EC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E6EB

Lighter +30%#E9C0CE

Lighter +20%#DC9AB0

Lighter +10%#CF7493

Darker −10%#A4395D

Darker −20%#7E2C47

Darker −30%#591F32

Darker −40%#33111D

More saturated +25%#E0306B

Less saturated −25%#A46C7F

Channel breakdown

R194

G78

B117

Red194 (76.1%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue339.83°

Saturation (HSL)48.74%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 4E · B 75

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