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Colour

#CA8777

  • #CA8777
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#CA8777 is a red with RGB values 202, 135, 119 and HSL 12°, 44%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CA8777#CA8777
HEX#CA8777
RGBrgb(202, 135, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5294, 0.4667
RGB percentages79.2%, 52.9%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(11.6, 43.9%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.6, 41.1%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 33.2%, 41.1%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,272,951
CSS custom property--colour: #CA8777;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.24:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#357888

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#968F76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69D76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D87D83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12Rosy brown · ΔE 14.2Light coral · ΔE 19.4Light salmon · ΔE 21Tan · ΔE 23Indian red · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77BACA
Analogous#CA7790, #CAB177
Triadic#77CA87, #8777CA
Split complementary#77CAB1, #7790CA
Tetradic#90CA77, #77BACA, #B177CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5E8E5
Lighter +20%#E7C8C0
Lighter +10%#D8A79C
Darker −10%#BC6752
Darker −20%#9E503D
Darker −30%#793D2F
Darker −40%#542B21
More saturated +25%#E2785F
Less saturated −25%#B2968F

Channel breakdown

R202
G135
B119
Red202 (79.2%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue11.57°
Saturation (HSL)43.92%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 87 · B 77

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