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Recognised as Colour

#C29FA1

  • #C29FA1
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C29FA1 is a red with RGB values 194, 159, 161 and HSL 357°, 22%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C29FA1#C29FA1
HEX#C29FA1
RGBrgb(194, 159, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6235, 0.6314
RGB percentages76.1%, 62.4%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(356.6, 22.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.6, 18%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 18%, 17%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,754,849
CSS custom property--colour: #C29FA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#3D605E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5A4A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADAAA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C99CA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 6.9Dark grey · ΔE 13.8Silver · ΔE 16.5Thistle · ΔE 17.4Pink · ΔE 18.5Light pink · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FC2C0
Analogous#C29FB3, #C2AF9F
Triadic#A1C29F, #9FA1C2
Split complementary#9FC2AF, #9FB3C2
Tetradic#B3C29F, #9FC2C0, #AE9FC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFDFD
Lighter +20%#EADDDE
Lighter +10%#D6BEC0
Darker −10%#AE8082
Darker −20%#996265
Darker −30%#7A4E50
Darker −40%#5B3A3C
More saturated +25%#D68B90
Less saturated −25%#B1B1B1

Channel breakdown

R194
G159
B161
Red194 (76.1%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue356.57°
Saturation (HSL)22.29%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 9F · B A1

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