Recognised as Colour

#C96C70

#C96C70
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C96C70 is a red with RGB values 201, 108, 112 and HSL 357°, 46%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#C96C70#C96C70

HEX#C96C70

RGBrgb(201, 108, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.4235, 0.4392

RGB percentages78.8%, 42.4%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(357.4, 46.3%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.4, 46.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 46.3%, 44.3%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,200,496

CSS custom property--colour: #C96C70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1

Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#36938F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F7C70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#968E6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D9606Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.3 Light coral · ΔE 12.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.9 Salmon · ΔE 20 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6CC9C5

Analogous#C96C9E, #C9976C

Triadic#70C96C, #6C70C9

Split complementary#6CC997, #6C9EC9

Tetradic#9EC96C, #6CC9C5, #976CC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2DCDD

Lighter +20%#E4B7B9

Lighter +10%#D79194

Darker −10%#BB474C

Darker −20%#97383C

Darker −30%#722A2D

Darker −40%#4D1C1E

More saturated +25%#E25359

Less saturated −25%#B08587

Channel breakdown

R201

G108

B112

Red201 (78.8%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue357.42°

Saturation (HSL)46.27%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 6C · B 70

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C96C70 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,993.826 g/mol
166 atoms

C96C70 has a molar mass of 1,993.826 g/mol, made up of 166 atoms across 1 element: 166 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,993.826 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule166

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule3.310826 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram3.0203943 × 10^20

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 × 166)1,993.826 g/mol, 100%

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