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Recognised as Colour

#C3A2AA

  • #C3A2AA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C3A2AA is a red with RGB values 195, 162, 170 and HSL 345°, 22%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C3A2AA#C3A2AA
HEX#C3A2AA
RGBrgb(195, 162, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.6353, 0.6667
RGB percentages76.5%, 63.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(345.5, 21.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 16.9%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.9%, 12.8%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,821,162
CSS custom property--colour: #C3A2AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#3C5D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6A7AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADACA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C9A0A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A2C3BB
Analogous#C3A2BA, #C3ABA2
Triadic#AAC3A2, #A2AAC3
Split complementary#A2C3AB, #A2BAC3
Tetradic#BBC3A2, #A2C3BB, #ABA2C3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBE0E3
Lighter +10%#D7C1C6
Darker −10%#AF838E
Darker −20%#9B6471
Darker −30%#7C505B
Darker −40%#5D3C44
More saturated +25%#D68FA0
Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R195
G162
B170
Red195 (76.5%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue345.45°
Saturation (HSL)21.57%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G A2 · B AA

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