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Recognised as Colour

#C6587D

  • #C6587D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C6587D is a red with RGB values 198, 88, 125 and HSL 340°, 49%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C6587D#C6587D
HEX#C6587D
RGBrgb(198, 88, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.3451, 0.4902
RGB percentages77.6%, 34.5%, 49%
HSLhsl(339.8, 49.1%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.8, 55.6%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 55.6%, 36.9%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,998,781
CSS custom property--colour: #C6587D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20466WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#39A782

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B707Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#88857Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D54E66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.5Indian red · ΔE 21.4Light coral · ΔE 23.6Hot pink · ΔE 24.2Medium violet red · ΔE 29.4Salmon · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58C6A1
Analogous#C658B4, #C66A58
Triadic#7DC658, #587DC6
Split complementary#58C66A, #58B4C6
Tetradic#B4C658, #58C6A1, #6A58C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF0F3
Lighter +30%#EDCAD6
Lighter +20%#E0A4B8
Lighter +10%#D37E9B
Darker −10%#AF3C63
Darker −20%#892F4D
Darker −30%#632238
Darker −40%#3D1522
More saturated +25%#E23C74
Less saturated −25%#AA7486

Channel breakdown

R198
G88
B125
Red198 (77.6%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue339.82°
Saturation (HSL)49.11%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 58 · B 7D

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