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Recognised as Colour

#C4658E

  • #C4658E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C4658E is a red with RGB values 196, 101, 142 and HSL 334°, 45%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C4658E#C4658E
HEX#C4658E
RGBrgb(196, 101, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.3961, 0.5569
RGB percentages76.9%, 39.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(334.1, 44.6%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.1, 48.5%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 48.5%, 27.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,871,054
CSS custom property--colour: #C4658E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.6:1
Contrast with white3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#3B9A71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#71798Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A8A8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D16074no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.3Hot pink · ΔE 24.7Plum · ΔE 26.8Light coral · ΔE 27.1Indian red · ΔE 27.4Rosy brown · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#65C49B
Analogous#C465BD, #C46C65
Triadic#8EC465, #658EC4
Split complementary#65C46C, #65BDC4
Tetradic#BEC465, #65C49B, #6C65C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF8FA
Lighter +30%#EED4DF
Lighter +20%#E0AFC4
Lighter +10%#D28AA9
Darker −10%#B24473
Darker −20%#8D365C
Darker −30%#682844
Darker −40%#431A2C
More saturated +25%#DF4A8A
Less saturated −25%#A98092

Channel breakdown

R196
G101
B142
Red196 (76.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue334.11°
Saturation (HSL)44.6%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 65 · B 8E

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