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Colour

#C49992

  • #C49992
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C49992 is a red with RGB values 196, 153, 146 and HSL 8°, 30%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C49992#C49992
HEX#C49992
RGBrgb(196, 153, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6, 0.5725
RGB percentages76.9%, 60%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(8.4, 29.8%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.4, 25.5%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 21.9%, 25.5%, 23.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,884,370
CSS custom property--colour: #C49992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#3B666D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A29E91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA692no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CE9497no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92BDC4
Analogous#C492A4, #C4B292
Triadic#92C499, #9992C4
Split complementary#92C4B2, #92A4C4
Tetradic#A4C492, #92BDC4, #B292C4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF6F5
Lighter +20%#E8D7D4
Lighter +10%#D6B8B3
Darker −10%#B27A71
Darker −20%#9C5E54
Darker −30%#7B4A42
Darker −40%#5A3630
More saturated +25%#D98A7D
Less saturated −25%#AFA8A7

Channel breakdown

R196
G153
B146
Red196 (76.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue8.4°
Saturation (HSL)29.76%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 99 · B 92

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