Recognised as Colour

#CA8A87

#CA8A87
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA8A87 is a red with RGB values 202, 138, 135 and HSL 3°, 39%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CA8A87#CA8A87

HEX#CA8A87

RGBrgb(202, 138, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5412, 0.5294

RGB percentages79.2%, 54.1%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(2.7, 38.7%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.7, 33.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 31.7%, 33.2%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,273,735

CSS custom property--colour: #CA8A87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1

Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#357578

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979387no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69F86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D78389no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 8.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.8 Light pink · ΔE 18.9 Light coral · ΔE 20.6 Pink · ΔE 21.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87C7CA

Analogous#CA87A6, #CAAC87

Triadic#87CA8A, #8A87CA

Split complementary#87CAAB, #87A6CA

Tetradic#A5CA87, #87C7CA, #AB87CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F1F1

Lighter +20%#E9CFCE

Lighter +10%#DAACAA

Darker −10%#BA6864

Darker −20%#A34C48

Darker −30%#803C38

Darker −40%#5C2B29

More saturated +25%#E07671

Less saturated −25%#B49E9D

Channel breakdown

R202

G138

B135

Red202 (79.2%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue2.69°

Saturation (HSL)38.73%

Lightness66.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 8A · B 87

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Colour values

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