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Colour

#C7AFA9

  • #C7AFA9
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#C7AFA9 is a red with RGB values 199, 175, 169 and HSL 12°, 21%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#C7AFA9#C7AFA9
HEX#C7AFA9
RGBrgb(199, 175, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6863, 0.6627
RGB percentages78%, 68.6%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(12, 21.1%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 15.1%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 12.1%, 15.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,086,633
CSS custom property--colour: #C7AFA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.13:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#385056

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B1A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB6A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CDACADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 10.7Silver · ΔE 10.8Rosy brown · ΔE 13.5Light grey · ΔE 15Gainsboro · ΔE 17.5Thistle · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9C1C7
Analogous#C7A9B2, #C7BEA9
Triadic#A9C7AF, #AFA9C7
Split complementary#A9C7BE, #A9B2C7
Tetradic#B2C7A9, #A9C1C7, #BEA9C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFE8E7
Lighter +10%#DBCCC8
Darker −10%#B3928A
Darker −20%#9F766B
Darker −30%#825E55
Darker −40%#634841
More saturated +25%#D9A497
Less saturated −25%#B8B8B8

Channel breakdown

R199
G175
B169
Red199 (78%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)21.13%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G AF · B A9

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