Colour

#CA9792

#CA9792
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA9792 is a red with RGB values 202, 151, 146 and HSL 5°, 35%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CA9792#CA9792

HEX#CA9792

RGBrgb(202, 151, 146)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5922, 0.5725

RGB percentages79.2%, 59.2%, 57.3%

HSLhsl(5.4, 34.6%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.4, 27.7%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 25.2%, 27.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,277,074

CSS custom property--colour: #CA9792;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1

Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#35686D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A19D91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADA791no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D59196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.1 Light pink · ΔE 17.7 Pink · ΔE 18.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.3 Dark grey · ΔE 21.1 Tan · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#92C5CA

Analogous#CA92A9, #CAB392

Triadic#92CA97, #9792CA

Split complementary#92CAB3, #92A9CA

Tetradic#A9CA92, #92C5CA, #B392CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF9F9

Lighter +20%#EBD8D7

Lighter +10%#DBB8B4

Darker −10%#B97670

Darker −20%#A65850

Darker −30%#834640

Darker −40%#61342F

More saturated +25%#DE867E

Less saturated −25%#B6A8A6

Channel breakdown

R202

G151

B146

Red202 (79.2%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue146 (57.3%)

Hue5.36°

Saturation (HSL)34.57%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 97 · B 92

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