Recognised as Colour

#C79497

#C79497
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C79497 is a red with RGB values 199, 148, 151 and HSL 356°, 31%, 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

#C79497#C79497

HEX#C79497

RGBrgb(199, 148, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.5804, 0.5922

RGB percentages78%, 58%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(356.5, 31.3%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.5, 25.6%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 25.6%, 24.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,079,703

CSS custom property--colour: #C79497;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.2 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#386B68

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D9B97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8A596no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D18F95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 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

Rosy brown · ΔE 3.7 Light pink · ΔE 17.1 Pink · ΔE 18.2 Dark grey · ΔE 20.7 Thistle · ΔE 21.6 Silver · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 3.72, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#94C7C4

Analogous#C794B1, #C7AB94

Triadic#97C794, #9497C7

Split complementary#94C7AB, #94B0C7

Tetradic#B1C794, #94C7C4, #AB94C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF8F9

Lighter +20%#EAD7D8

Lighter +10%#D9B5B8

Darker −10%#B57376

Darker −20%#A15459

Darker −30%#7F4346

Darker −40%#5E3134

More saturated +25%#DB8085

Less saturated −25%#B3A8A9

Channel breakdown

R199

G148

B151

Red199 (78%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue356.47°

Saturation (HSL)31.29%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 94 · B 97

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C79497 (chemical formula)

Formula
954,838.467 g/mol
79497 atoms

C79497 has a molar mass of 954,838.467 g/mol, made up of 79497 atoms across 1 element: 79497 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass954,838.467 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule79497

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.5855466 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram6.3069733 × 10^17

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 79497)954,838.467 g/mol, 100%

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