Colour
#C69EA5
- #C69EA5
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#C69EA5 is a red with RGB values 198, 158, 165 and HSL 350°, 26%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#C69EA5#C69EA5
HEX#C69EA5
RGBrgb(198, 158, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.6196, 0.6471
RGB percentages77.6%, 62%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(349.5, 26%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.5, 20.2%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 20.2%, 16.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,016,741
CSS custom property--colour: #C69EA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.84:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#39615A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EC6BF
Analogous#C69EB9, #C6AB9E
Triadic#A5C69E, #9EA5C6
Split complementary#9EC6AB, #9EB9C6
Tetradic#B9C69E, #9EC6BF, #AB9EC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G158
B165
Red198 (77.6%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue349.5°
Saturation (HSL)25.97%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 9E · B A5
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