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Recognised as Colour

#C94E89

  • #C94E89
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#C94E89 is a red with RGB values 201, 78, 137 and HSL 331°, 53%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#C94E89#C94E89
HEX#C94E89
RGBrgb(201, 78, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.3059, 0.5373
RGB percentages78.8%, 30.6%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(331.2, 53.2%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 61.2%, 78.8%)
CMYK0%, 61.2%, 31.8%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,192,841
CSS custom property--colour: #C94E89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#36B176

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#606D8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#828386no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D74665no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15Hot pink · ΔE 17.3Medium violet red · ΔE 19.3Orchid · ΔE 29.2Deep pink · ΔE 30.4Indian red · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EC98E
Analogous#C94EC6, #C9514E
Triadic#89C94E, #4E89C9
Split complementary#4EC951, #4EC6C9
Tetradic#C6C94E, #4EC98E, #514EC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9EAF1
Lighter +30%#EDC3D7
Lighter +20%#E19CBD
Lighter +10%#D575A3
Darker −10%#AF3570
Darker −20%#882957
Darker −30%#611D3E
Darker −40%#391225
More saturated +25%#E63188
Less saturated −25%#AC6B8A

Channel breakdown

R201
G78
B137
Red201 (78.8%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue331.22°
Saturation (HSL)53.25%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C9 · G 4E · B 89

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