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Colour

#C5486D

  • #C5486D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C5486D is a red with RGB values 197, 72, 109 and HSL 342°, 52%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#C5486D
RGBrgb(197, 72, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.2824, 0.4275
RGB percentages77.3%, 28.2%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(342.2, 51.9%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 63.5%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 63.5%, 44.7%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,929,133
CSS custom property--colour: #C5486D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#3AB792

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#62656Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#837E6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original
Tritanopia#D53856no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.7Indian red · ΔE 18.8Light coral · ΔE 24.2Hot pink · ΔE 25.9Brown · ΔE 27.5Medium violet red · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#48C5A0
Analogous#C548AC, #C56248
Triadic#6DC548, #486DC5
Split complementary#48C562, #48ABC5
Tetradic#ABC548, #48C5A0, #6148C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6E3E9
Lighter +30%#EABCCA
Lighter +20%#DE95AB
Lighter +10%#D16F8C
Darker −10%#A63456
Darker −20%#7F2842
Darker −30%#581C2E
Darker −40%#31101A
More saturated +25%#E32A61
Less saturated −25%#A76679

Channel breakdown

R197
G72
B109
Red197 (77.3%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue342.24°
Saturation (HSL)51.87%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G 48 · B 6D

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