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Recognised as Colour

#C7558D

  • #C7558D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C7558D is a red with RGB values 199, 85, 141 and HSL 331°, 50%, 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

#C7558D#C7558D
HEX#C7558D
RGBrgb(199, 85, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.3333, 0.5529
RGB percentages78%, 33.3%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(330.5, 50.4%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.5, 57.3%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 57.3%, 29.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,063,565
CSS custom property--colour: #C7558D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#38AA72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#64708Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#83858Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D54F6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.3Hot pink · ΔE 18.5Medium violet red · ΔE 22.2Orchid · ΔE 28.3Indian red · ΔE 31.2Plum · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#55C78F
Analogous#C755C6, #C75655
Triadic#8DC755, #558DC7
Split complementary#55C756, #55C6C7
Tetradic#C6C755, #55C78F, #5655C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAEEF4
Lighter +30%#EDC8DA
Lighter +20%#E0A2C0
Lighter +10%#D47BA7
Darker −10%#AF3A73
Darker −20%#892D5A
Darker −30%#632041
Darker −40%#3C1428
More saturated +25%#E3398D
Less saturated −25%#AB718D

Channel breakdown

R199
G85
B141
Red199 (78%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue330.53°
Saturation (HSL)50.44%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 55 · B 8D

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