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Colour

#C4B2AF

  • #C4B2AF
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#C4B2AF is a red with RGB values 196, 178, 175 and HSL 9°, 15%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C4B2AF#C4B2AF
HEX#C4B2AF
RGBrgb(196, 178, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.698, 0.6863
RGB percentages76.9%, 69.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(8.6, 15.1%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 10.7%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 10.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,890,799
CSS custom property--colour: #C4B2AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.33:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#3B4D50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B4AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB7AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C9B0B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8Dark grey · ΔE 8.5Light grey · ΔE 12.7Rosy brown · ΔE 15.4Gainsboro · ΔE 15.5Thistle · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFC1C4
Analogous#C4AFB7, #C4BDAF
Triadic#AFC4B2, #B2AFC4
Split complementary#AFC4BD, #AFB7C4
Tetradic#B7C4AF, #AFC1C4, #BDAFC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFEBEA
Lighter +10%#DACECC
Darker −10%#AE9692
Darker −20%#997974
Darker −30%#7D615D
Darker −40%#604A47
More saturated +25%#D5A69E
Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R196
G178
B175
Red196 (76.9%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue8.57°
Saturation (HSL)15.11%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G B2 · B AF

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