Recognised as Colour

#C98D80

#C98D80
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#C98D80 is a red with RGB values 201, 141, 128 and HSL 11°, 40%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#C98D80

RGBrgb(201, 141, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.5529, 0.502

RGB percentages78.8%, 55.3%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(10.7, 40.3%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 36.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 29.9%, 36.3%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,208,960

CSS custom property--colour: #C98D80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.61:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#36727F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A947Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9A07Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D6858Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7 Tan · ΔE 21.1 Light pink · ΔE 21.3 Light coral · ΔE 22 Pink · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#80BCC9

Analogous#C98097, #C9B280

Triadic#80C98D, #8D80C9

Split complementary#80C9B2, #8097C9

Tetradic#97C980, #80BCC9, #B280C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7EDEB

Lighter +20%#E7CDC8

Lighter +10%#D8ADA4

Darker −10%#BA6D5C

Darker −20%#9F5444

Darker −30%#7B4135

Darker −40%#582E25

More saturated +25%#E07E69

Less saturated −25%#B29C97

Channel breakdown

R201

G141

B128

Red201 (78.8%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue10.68°

Saturation (HSL)40.33%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 8D · B 80

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