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Colour

#CA6873

  • #CA6873
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#CA6873 is a red with RGB values 202, 104, 115 and HSL 353°, 48%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CA6873#CA6873
HEX#CA6873
RGBrgb(202, 104, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.4078, 0.451
RGB percentages79.2%, 40.8%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(353.3, 48%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.3, 48.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.5%, 43.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,265,011
CSS custom property--colour: #CA6873;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#35978C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C7A73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#948D71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DA5C6Cno 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 text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.7Light coral · ΔE 13.3Pale violetred · ΔE 13.6Salmon · ΔE 21.4Dark salmon · ΔE 24.2Rosy brown · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68CABF
Analogous#CA68A4, #CA8E68
Triadic#73CA68, #6873CA
Split complementary#68CA8E, #68A4CA
Tetradic#A4CA68, #68CABF, #8E68CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2D9DC
Lighter +20%#E4B4B9
Lighter +10%#D78E96
Darker −10%#BD4250
Darker −20%#973540
Darker −30%#712830
Darker −40%#4C1B20
More saturated +25%#E34E5F
Less saturated −25%#B18287

Channel breakdown

R202
G104
B115
Red202 (79.2%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue353.27°
Saturation (HSL)48.04%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 68 · B 73

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