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Recognised as Colour

#C65A4E

  • #C65A4E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#C65A4E is a red with RGB values 198, 90, 78 and HSL 6°, 51%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#C65A4E#C65A4E
HEX#C65A4E
RGBrgb(198, 90, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.3529, 0.3059
RGB percentages77.6%, 35.3%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(6, 51.3%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6, 60.6%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 60.6%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,999,246
CSS custom property--colour: #C65A4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#39A5B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#756D4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#90844Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D84758no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 6.5Salmon · ΔE 15.9Brown · ΔE 16.3Light coral · ΔE 16.7Sienna · ΔE 17Firebrick · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EBAC6
Analogous#C64E7E, #C6964E
Triadic#4EC65A, #5A4EC6
Split complementary#4EC696, #4E7EC6
Tetradic#7EC64E, #4EBAC6, #964EC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8EAE8
Lighter +30%#EBC6C2
Lighter +20%#DFA29B
Lighter +10%#D27E75
Darker −10%#AA4237
Darker −20%#84332A
Darker −30%#5D241E
Darker −40%#361512
More saturated +25%#E34331
Less saturated −25%#A9716B

Channel breakdown

R198
G90
B78
Red198 (77.6%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue6°
Saturation (HSL)51.28%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 5A · B 4E

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