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Recognised as Colour

#C5848A

  • #C5848A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C5848A is a red with RGB values 197, 132, 138 and HSL 354°, 36%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C5848A#C5848A
HEX#C5848A
RGBrgb(197, 132, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.5176, 0.5412
RGB percentages77.3%, 51.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(354.5, 35.9%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 33%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 33%, 29.9%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,944,522
CSS custom property--colour: #C5848A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.04:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#3A7B75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F8E8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9A89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D17E86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9Light pink · ΔE 19.4Pale violetred · ΔE 20.8Light coral · ΔE 21.5Pink · ΔE 22.1Dark salmon · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84C5BF
Analogous#C584AB, #C59F84
Triadic#8AC584, #848AC5
Split complementary#84C59F, #84ABC5
Tetradic#ABC584, #84C5BF, #9E84C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6ECED
Lighter +20%#E6C9CC
Lighter +10%#D5A7AB
Darker −10%#B56169
Darker −20%#9A4950
Darker −30%#78383E
Darker −40%#55282C
More saturated +25%#DC6D78
Less saturated −25%#AE9B9C

Channel breakdown

R197
G132
B138
Red197 (77.3%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue354.46°
Saturation (HSL)35.91%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G 84 · B 8A

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