Recognised as Colour

#C87777

#C87777
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#C87777 is a red with RGB values 200, 119, 119 and HSL 0°, 42%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#C87777#C87777

HEX#C87777

RGBrgb(200, 119, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.4667, 0.4667

RGB percentages78.4%, 46.7%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(0, 42.4%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 40.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 40.5%, 40.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,137,783

CSS custom property--colour: #C87777;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.36:1

Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#378888

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888477no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B9476no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D76D78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 14.6 Indian red · ΔE 16.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 17 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.3 Salmon · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77C8C8

Analogous#C877A0, #C8A077

Triadic#77C877, #7777C8

Split complementary#77C8A0, #77A0C8

Tetradic#A0C877, #77C8C8, #A077C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4E4E4

Lighter +20%#E5C0C0

Lighter +10%#D79B9B

Darker −10%#B95353

Darker −20%#9B3E3E

Darker −30%#763030

Darker −40%#522121

More saturated +25%#E05F5F

Less saturated −25%#B08F8F

Channel breakdown

R200

G119

B119

Red200 (78.4%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)42.41%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G 77 · B 77

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Harmonies

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Also reads as

C87777 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,054,289.547 g/mol
87777 atoms

C87777 has a molar mass of 1,054,289.547 g/mol, made up of 87777 atoms across 1 element: 87777 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,054,289.547 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule87777

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.750689 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram5.7120369 × 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 × 87777)1,054,289.547 g/mol, 100%

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