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Recognised as Colour

#CA8D96

  • #CA8D96
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA8D96 is a red with RGB values 202, 141, 150 and HSL 351°, 37%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CA8D96#CA8D96
HEX#CA8D96
RGBrgb(202, 141, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5529, 0.5882
RGB percentages79.2%, 55.3%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(351.1, 36.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 30.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 30.2%, 25.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,274,518
CSS custom property--colour: #CA8D96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.76:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#357269

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#979796no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5A295no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D58890no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DCAC1
Analogous#CA8DB4, #CAA38D
Triadic#96CA8D, #8D96CA
Split complementary#8DCAA3, #8DB4CA
Tetradic#B4CA8D, #8DCAC1, #A38DCA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF5F6
Lighter +20%#EAD3D6
Lighter +10%#DAB0B6
Darker −10%#BA6A76
Darker −20%#A54C59
Darker −30%#823C47
Darker −40%#5F2C34
More saturated +25%#DF7887
Less saturated −25%#B5A2A5

Channel breakdown

R202
G141
B150
Red202 (79.2%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue351.15°
Saturation (HSL)36.53%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G 8D · B 96

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