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Recognised as Colour

#C792A8

  • #C792A8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#C792A8 is a red with RGB values 199, 146, 168 and HSL 335°, 32%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#C792A8#C792A8
HEX#C792A8
RGBrgb(199, 146, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.5725, 0.6588
RGB percentages78%, 57.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(335.1, 32.1%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.1, 26.6%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 26.6%, 15.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,079,208
CSS custom property--colour: #C792A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#386D57

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#979CA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A4A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CF9099no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92C7B1
Analogous#C792C3, #C79692
Triadic#A8C792, #92A8C7
Split complementary#92C796, #92C3C7
Tetradic#C3C792, #92C7B1, #9692C7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF7F9
Lighter +20%#EAD5DE
Lighter +10%#D8B4C3
Darker −10%#B6708D
Darker −20%#A15273
Darker −30%#7F415B
Darker −40%#5D3043
More saturated +25%#DC7DA4
Less saturated −25%#B2A7AC

Channel breakdown

R199
G146
B168
Red199 (78%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue335.09°
Saturation (HSL)32.12%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 92 · B A8

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