Colour
#C89EAA
- #C89EAA
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#C89EAA is a red with RGB values 200, 158, 170 and HSL 343°, 28%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#C89EAA#C89EAA
HEX#C89EAA
RGBrgb(200, 158, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6196, 0.6667
RGB percentages78.4%, 62%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(342.9, 27.6%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 21%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 21%, 15%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,147,818
CSS custom property--colour: #C89EAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.93:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#376155
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EC8BC
Analogous#C89EBF, #C8A79E
Triadic#AAC89E, #9EAAC8
Split complementary#9EC8A7, #9EBFC8
Tetradic#BFC89E, #9EC8BC, #A79EC8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G158
B170
Red200 (78.4%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue342.86°
Saturation (HSL)27.63%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 9E · B AA
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