Recognised as Colour
#C4A3B0
- #C4A3B0
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#C4A3B0 is a red with RGB values 196, 163, 176 and HSL 336°, 22%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#C4A3B0#C4A3B0
HEX#C4A3B0
RGBrgb(196, 163, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6392, 0.6902
RGB percentages76.9%, 63.9%, 69%
HSLhsl(336.4, 21.9%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 16.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 16.8%, 10.2%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,886,960
CSS custom property--colour: #C4A3B0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#3B5C4F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A3C4B7
Analogous#C4A3C1, #C4A7A3
Triadic#B0C4A3, #A3B0C4
Split complementary#A3C4A7, #A3C1C4
Tetradic#C1C4A3, #A3C4B7, #A7A3C4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G163
B176
Red196 (76.9%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue336.36°
Saturation (HSL)21.85%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G A3 · B B0
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