Colour

#C46651

#C46651
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C46651 is a red with RGB values 196, 102, 81 and HSL 11°, 49%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#C46651

RGBrgb(196, 102, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.4, 0.3176

RGB percentages76.9%, 40%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(11, 49.4%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11, 58.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 48%, 58.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,871,249

CSS custom property--colour: #C46651;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#3B99AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E744Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#95884Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D55661no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.5 Sienna · ΔE 13.7 Salmon · ΔE 16.5 Light coral · ΔE 17 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.6 Brown · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51AFC4

Analogous#C45175, #C4A051

Triadic#51C466, #6651C4

Split complementary#51C4A0, #5175C4

Tetradic#76C451, #51AFC4, #A051C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8ECE9

Lighter +30%#EBCAC3

Lighter +20%#DEA99D

Lighter +10%#D18777

Darker −10%#A94E39

Darker −20%#833C2C

Darker −30%#5D2B1F

Darker −40%#371912

More saturated +25%#E15434

Less saturated −25%#A7786E

Channel breakdown

R196

G102

B81

Red196 (76.9%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue10.96°

Saturation (HSL)49.36%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 66 · B 51

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