Colour

#C53668

#C53668
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#C53668 is a red with RGB values 197, 54, 104 and HSL 339°, 57%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C53668#C53668

HEX#C53668

RGBrgb(197, 54, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.2118, 0.4078

RGB percentages77.3%, 21.2%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(339, 57%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339, 72.6%, 77.3%)

CMYK0%, 72.6%, 47.2%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,924,520

CSS custom property--colour: #C53668;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#3AC997

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#575C69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7865no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D61B4Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 23.2 Indian red · ΔE 23.6 Hot pink · ΔE 25.2 Brown · ΔE 28.8 Deep pink · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#36C593

Analogous#C536B0, #C54C36

Triadic#68C536, #3668C5

Split complementary#36C54C, #36B0C5

Tetradic#AFC536, #36C593, #4B36C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3D4DF

Lighter +30%#E8ACC1

Lighter +20%#DD84A3

Lighter +10%#D25C85

Darker −10%#9D2B53

Darker −20%#75203E

Darker −30%#4D1529

Darker −40%#250A13

More saturated +25%#E4175F

Less saturated −25%#A65571

Channel breakdown

R197

G54

B104

Red197 (77.3%)

Green54 (21.2%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue339.02°

Saturation (HSL)56.97%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C5 · G 36 · B 68

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