Colour

#C3527A

#C3527A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#C3527A is a red with RGB values 195, 82, 122 and HSL 339°, 48%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#C3527A

RGBrgb(195, 82, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.3216, 0.4784

RGB percentages76.5%, 32.2%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(338.8, 48.5%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.8, 57.9%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 57.9%, 37.4%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,800,634

CSS custom property--colour: #C3527A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#3CAD85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#666B7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#838177no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D24861no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.5 Indian red · ΔE 22.4 Hot pink · ΔE 23.8 Light coral · ΔE 25.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.5 Brown · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52C39B

Analogous#C352B3, #C36252

Triadic#7AC352, #527AC3

Split complementary#52C362, #52B3C3

Tetradic#B3C352, #52C39B, #6252C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8E9EE

Lighter +30%#EAC4D1

Lighter +20%#DD9EB4

Lighter +10%#D07897

Darker −10%#A83A61

Darker −20%#822D4B

Darker −30%#5C2035

Darker −40%#36131F

More saturated +25%#E03571

Less saturated −25%#A66F83

Channel breakdown

R195

G82

B122

Red195 (76.5%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue338.76°

Saturation (HSL)48.5%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G 52 · B 7A

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