Recognised as Colour

#C593AB

#C593AB
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C593AB is a red with RGB values 197, 147, 171 and HSL 331°, 30%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C593AB

RGBrgb(197, 147, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.5765, 0.6706

RGB percentages77.3%, 57.6%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(331.2, 30.1%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 25.4%, 77.3%)

CMYK0%, 25.4%, 13.2%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,948,395

CSS custom property--colour: #C593AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1

Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#3A6C54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979CACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2A4AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CC929Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.3 Thistle · ΔE 17.2 Light pink · ΔE 18.8 Pink · ΔE 19.3 Plum · ΔE 20.8 Dark grey · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#93C5AD

Analogous#C593C4, #C59493

Triadic#ABC593, #93ABC5

Split complementary#93C594, #93C4C5

Tetradic#C4C593, #93C5AD, #9493C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF7F8

Lighter +20%#E9D5DF

Lighter +10%#D7B4C5

Darker −10%#B37291

Darker −20%#9D5578

Darker −30%#7C435E

Darker −40%#5B3145

More saturated +25%#DA7EAA

Less saturated −25%#B0A8AC

Channel breakdown

R197

G147

B171

Red197 (77.3%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue331.2°

Saturation (HSL)30.12%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C5 · G 93 · B AB

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Colour values

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