Recognised as Colour

#C6665A

#C6665A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C6665A is a red with RGB values 198, 102, 90 and HSL 7°, 49%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#C6665A#C6665A

HEX#C6665A

RGBrgb(198, 102, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.4, 0.3529

RGB percentages77.6%, 40%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(6.7, 48.6%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.7, 54.5%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 48.5%, 54.5%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,002,330

CSS custom property--colour: #C6665A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#3999A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7559no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#958A58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D75763no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 8.1 Light coral · ΔE 14 Salmon · ΔE 16.1 Sienna · ΔE 17.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.2 Brown · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5ABAC6

Analogous#C65A84, #C69C5A

Triadic#5AC666, #665AC6

Split complementary#5AC69C, #5A84C6

Tetradic#84C65A, #5ABAC6, #9C5AC6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF3F2

Lighter +30%#EDCFCC

Lighter +20%#E0ACA6

Lighter +10%#D38980

Darker −10%#B04A3D

Darker −20%#8A3A30

Darker −30%#642A23

Darker −40%#3E1A16

More saturated +25%#E2503E

Less saturated −25%#AA7C76

Channel breakdown

R198

G102

B90

Red198 (77.6%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue6.67°

Saturation (HSL)48.65%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 66 · B 5A

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