Colour

#CA8980

#CA8980
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA8980 is a red with RGB values 202, 137, 128 and HSL 7°, 41%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CA8980#CA8980

HEX#CA8980

RGBrgb(202, 137, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5373, 0.502

RGB percentages79.2%, 53.7%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(7.3, 41.1%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.3, 36.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 32.2%, 36.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,273,472

CSS custom property--colour: #CA8980;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.4:1

Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#35767F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97927Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69E7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D88187no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 15 Light coral · ΔE 19.8 Light pink · ΔE 20.7 Pink · ΔE 23.3 Light salmon · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#80C1CA

Analogous#CA809C, #CAAE80

Triadic#80CA89, #8980CA

Split complementary#80CAAE, #809CCA

Tetradic#9CCA80, #80C1CA, #AE80CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7EDEC

Lighter +20%#E8CCC8

Lighter +10%#D9AAA4

Darker −10%#BB685C

Darker −20%#A14F43

Darker −30%#7D3D34

Darker −40%#592B25

More saturated +25%#E17869

Less saturated −25%#B39A96

Channel breakdown

R202

G137

B128

Red202 (79.2%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue7.3°

Saturation (HSL)41.11%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 89 · B 80

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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