Colour

#CA8E94

#CA8E94
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA8E94 is a red with RGB values 202, 142, 148 and HSL 354°, 36%, 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

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HEX#CA8E94

RGBrgb(202, 142, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5569, 0.5804

RGB percentages79.2%, 55.7%, 58%

HSLhsl(354, 36.1%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354, 29.7%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 29.7%, 26.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,274,772

CSS custom property--colour: #CA8E94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1

Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#35716B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#989794no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6A293no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#D58990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 6.8 Light pink · ΔE 16.7 Pink · ΔE 18.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 23 Light coral · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.77, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8ECAC4

Analogous#CA8EB2, #CAA68E

Triadic#94CA8E, #8E94CA

Split complementary#8ECAA6, #8EB2CA

Tetradic#B2CA8E, #8ECAC4, #A68ECA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF6F7

Lighter +20%#EBD3D6

Lighter +10%#DAB1B5

Darker −10%#BA6B73

Darker −20%#A54D56

Darker −30%#823D44

Darker −40%#5F2D32

More saturated +25%#DF7983

Less saturated −25%#B5A3A5

Channel breakdown

R202

G142

B148

Red202 (79.2%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue354°

Saturation (HSL)36.14%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 8E · B 94

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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