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Recognised as Colour

#C75E78

  • #C75E78
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C75E78 is a red with RGB values 199, 94, 120 and HSL 345°, 48%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C75E78#C75E78
HEX#C75E78
RGBrgb(199, 94, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.3686, 0.4706
RGB percentages78%, 36.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(345.1, 48.4%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.1, 52.8%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 52.8%, 39.7%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,065,848
CSS custom property--colour: #C75E78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#38A187

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#717379no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8776no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D65368no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.8Indian red · ΔE 16.5Light coral · ΔE 18.9Salmon · ΔE 27.2Hot pink · ΔE 28.3Rosy brown · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EC7AD
Analogous#C75EAD, #C7795E
Triadic#78C75E, #5E78C7
Split complementary#5EC779, #5EADC7
Tetradic#ACC75E, #5EC7AD, #785EC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF5F7
Lighter +30%#EED0D7
Lighter +20%#E1AAB7
Lighter +10%#D48498
Darker −10%#B43E5B
Darker −20%#8E3148
Darker −30%#682435
Darker −40%#421722
More saturated +25%#E2436A
Less saturated −25%#AC7986

Channel breakdown

R199
G94
B120
Red199 (78%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue345.14°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 5E · B 78

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