Colour

#CA787B

#CA787B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#CA787B is a red with RGB values 202, 120, 123 and HSL 358°, 44%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#CA787B#CA787B

HEX#CA787B

RGBrgb(202, 120, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.4706, 0.4824

RGB percentages79.2%, 47.1%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(357.8, 43.6%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.8, 40.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 40.6%, 39.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,269,115

CSS custom property--colour: #CA787B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#358784

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#88857Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C957Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D96F79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 14.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9 Indian red · ΔE 17 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.2 Salmon · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78CAC7

Analogous#CA78A4, #CA9E78

Triadic#7BCA78, #787BCA

Split complementary#78CA9E, #78A4CA

Tetradic#A4CA78, #78CAC7, #9E78CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5E6E6

Lighter +20%#E7C1C3

Lighter +10%#D89D9F

Darker −10%#BC5357

Darker −20%#9E3E42

Darker −30%#793032

Darker −40%#552123

More saturated +25%#E26165

Less saturated −25%#B39091

Channel breakdown

R202

G120

B123

Red202 (79.2%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue357.8°

Saturation (HSL)43.62%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 78 · B 7B

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Colour values

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