Colour

#C90164

#C90164
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C90164 is a red with RGB values 201, 1, 100 and HSL 330°, 99%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C90164#C90164

HEX#C90164

RGBrgb(201, 1, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.0039, 0.3922

RGB percentages78.8%, 0.4%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(330.3, 99%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.3, 99.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 99.5%, 50.2%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,173,092

CSS custom property--colour: #C90164;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#36FE9B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#475066no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#777260no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DB003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 18.4 Deep pink · ΔE 20.8 Hot pink · ΔE 26.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.6 Crimson · ΔE 30.7 Indian red · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 18.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#01C966

Analogous#C901C8, #C90201

Triadic#64C901, #0164C9

Split complementary#01C902, #01C8C9

Tetradic#C8C901, #01C966, #0201C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE98CA

Lighter +30%#FE65B1

Lighter +20%#FE3297

Lighter +10%#FC017D

Darker −10%#96014B

Darker −20%#640032

Darker −30%#310018

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CA0064

Less saturated −25%#B01A64

Channel breakdown

R201

B100

Red201 (78.8%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue330.3°

Saturation (HSL)99.01%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 01 · B 64

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