Recognised as Colour

#CA9AA5

#CA9AA5
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA9AA5 is a red with RGB values 202, 154, 165 and HSL 346°, 31%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#CA9AA5

RGBrgb(202, 154, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6039, 0.6471

RGB percentages79.2%, 60.4%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(346.3, 31.2%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 23.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 23.8%, 18.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,277,861

CSS custom property--colour: #CA9AA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.68:1

Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#35655A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A0A2A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABAAA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D3979Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.6 Light pink · ΔE 15.7 Pink · ΔE 16.1 Thistle · ΔE 17 Dark grey · ΔE 19.6 Silver · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9ACABF

Analogous#CA9ABD, #CAA79A

Triadic#A5CA9A, #9AA5CA

Split complementary#9ACAA7, #9ABDCA

Tetradic#BDCA9A, #9ACABF, #A79ACA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFE

Lighter +20%#EDDDE1

Lighter +10%#DCBBC3

Darker −10%#B87987

Darker −20%#A7576A

Darker −30%#854654

Darker −40%#64343F

More saturated +25%#DD879B

Less saturated −25%#B7ADAF

Channel breakdown

R202

G154

B165

Red202 (79.2%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue346.25°

Saturation (HSL)31.17%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 9A · B A5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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