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Recognised as Colour

#CA7AA1

  • #CA7AA1
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CA7AA1 is a red with RGB values 202, 122, 161 and HSL 331°, 43%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CA7AA1#CA7AA1
HEX#CA7AA1
RGBrgb(202, 122, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.4784, 0.6314
RGB percentages79.2%, 47.8%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(330.8, 43%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.8, 39.6%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 20.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,269,665
CSS custom property--colour: #CA7AA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#35855E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#828AA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#96989Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Tritanopia#D57888no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.1Plum · ΔE 19.5Rosy brown · ΔE 24.1Light pink · ΔE 25.3Pink · ΔE 28Light coral · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7ACAA3
Analogous#CA7AC9, #CA7B7A
Triadic#A1CA7A, #7AA1CA
Split complementary#7ACA7B, #7AC9CA
Tetradic#C9CA7A, #7ACAA3, #7B7ACA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E7EE
Lighter +20%#E7C3D5
Lighter +10%#D99EBB
Darker −10%#BB5687
Darker −20%#9F3F6E
Darker −30%#7A3155
Darker −40%#56223B
More saturated +25%#E163A0
Less saturated −25%#B391A2

Channel breakdown

R202
G122
B161
Red202 (79.2%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue330.75°
Saturation (HSL)43.01%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 7A · B A1

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