Recognised as Colour

#C96F77

#C96F77
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#C96F77 is a red with RGB values 201, 111, 119 and HSL 355°, 45%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#C96F77#C96F77

HEX#C96F77

RGBrgb(201, 111, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.4353, 0.4667

RGB percentages78.8%, 43.5%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(354.7, 45.5%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.7, 44.8%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 44.8%, 40.8%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,201,271

CSS custom property--colour: #C96F77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#369088

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817E77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#979075no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D86572no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13.7 Indian red · ΔE 14.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 14.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.1 Salmon · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6FC9C1

Analogous#C96FA4, #C9946F

Triadic#77C96F, #6F77C9

Split complementary#6FC994, #6FA4C9

Tetradic#A4C96F, #6FC9C1, #946FC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3DEE0

Lighter +20%#E5B9BD

Lighter +10%#D7949A

Darker −10%#BB4A54

Darker −20%#993942

Darker −30%#742B32

Darker −40%#4F1D22

More saturated +25%#E25663

Less saturated −25%#B0888B

Channel breakdown

R201

G111

B119

Red201 (78.8%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue354.67°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 6F · B 77

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C96F77 (chemical formula)

Formula
2,615.902 g/mol
173 atoms

C96F77 has a molar mass of 2,615.902 g/mol, made up of 173 atoms across 2 elements: 96 × C, 77 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass2,615.902 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule173

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule4.3438075 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram2.3021278 × 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

C44.1%

F55.9%

Carbon (C × 96)1,153.056 g/mol, 44.079%

Fluorine (F × 77)1,462.846 g/mol, 55.921%

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