Recognised as Colour
#C7ABAA
- #C7ABAA
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#C7ABAA is a red with RGB values 199, 171, 170 and HSL 2°, 21%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#C7ABAA#C7ABAA
HEX#C7ABAA
RGBrgb(199, 171, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6706, 0.6667
RGB percentages78%, 67.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(2.1, 20.6%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.1, 14.6%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 14.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,085,610
CSS custom property--colour: #C7ABAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.83:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#385455
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAC6C7
Analogous#C7AAB7, #C7BAAA
Triadic#AAC7AB, #ABAAC7
Split complementary#AAC7BA, #AAB7C7
Tetradic#B7C7AA, #AAC6C7, #B9AAC7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G171
B170
Red199 (78%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue2.07°
Saturation (HSL)20.57%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G AB · B AA
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