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Recognised as Colour

#C3908E

  • #C3908E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C3908E is a red with RGB values 195, 144, 142 and HSL 2°, 31%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C3908E#C3908E
HEX#C3908E
RGBrgb(195, 144, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.5647, 0.5569
RGB percentages76.5%, 56.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(2.3, 30.6%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 27.2%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 27.2%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,816,526
CSS custom property--colour: #C3908E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#3C6F71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A978Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A08Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CE8B90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 3Light pink · ΔE 19.1Pink · ΔE 20.4Dark grey · ΔE 21.4Dark salmon · ΔE 21.8Tan · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 3, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EC1C3
Analogous#C38EA7, #C3AB8E
Triadic#8EC390, #908EC3
Split complementary#8EC3AA, #8EA7C3
Tetradic#A7C38E, #8EC1C3, #AA8EC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F2F2
Lighter +20%#E6D1D1
Lighter +10%#D5B1AF
Darker −10%#B16F6D
Darker −20%#995452
Darker −30%#784240
Darker −40%#57302E
More saturated +25%#D97C78
Less saturated −25%#ADA4A4

Channel breakdown

R195
G144
B142
Red195 (76.5%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue2.26°
Saturation (HSL)30.64%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 90 · B 8E

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