Recognised as Colour
#C7486E
- #C7486E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#C7486E is a red with RGB values 199, 72, 110 and HSL 342°, 53%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#C7486E#C7486E
HEX#C7486E
RGBrgb(199, 72, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.2824, 0.4314
RGB percentages78%, 28.2%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(342, 53.1%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342, 63.8%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 63.8%, 44.7%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,060,206
CSS custom property--colour: #C7486E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#38B791
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#48C7A1
Analogous#C748AE, #C76148
Triadic#6EC748, #486EC7
Split complementary#48C761, #48AEC7
Tetradic#AEC748, #48C7A1, #6148C7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G72
B110
Red199 (78%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue342.05°
Saturation (HSL)53.14%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 48 · B 6E
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