Colour

#C5658D

#C5658D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#C5658D is a red with RGB values 197, 101, 141 and HSL 335°, 45%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#C5658D

RGBrgb(197, 101, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.3961, 0.5529

RGB percentages77.3%, 39.6%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(335, 45.3%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335, 48.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK0%, 48.7%, 28.4%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,936,589

CSS custom property--colour: #C5658D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.62:1

Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#3A9A72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#72798Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B8B8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D26074no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.7 Hot pink · ΔE 24.6 Light coral · ΔE 26.3 Indian red · ΔE 26.6 Plum · ΔE 27.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#65C59D

Analogous#C565BD, #C56D65

Triadic#8DC565, #658DC5

Split complementary#65C56D, #65BDC5

Tetradic#BDC565, #65C59D, #6D65C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF9FB

Lighter +30%#EFD4DF

Lighter +20%#E1AFC4

Lighter +10%#D38AA8

Darker −10%#B34472

Darker −20%#8E365B

Darker −30%#692843

Darker −40%#441A2B

More saturated +25%#E04B89

Less saturated −25%#AB8091

Channel breakdown

R197

G101

B141

Red197 (77.3%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue335°

Saturation (HSL)45.28%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C5 · G 65 · B 8D

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