Recognised as Colour

#CA9DAF

#CA9DAF
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA9DAF is a red with RGB values 202, 157, 175 and HSL 336°, 30%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CA9DAF#CA9DAF

HEX#CA9DAF

RGBrgb(202, 157, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6157, 0.6863

RGB percentages79.2%, 61.6%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(336, 29.8%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336, 22.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 22.3%, 13.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,278,639

CSS custom property--colour: #CA9DAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#356250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1A5B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABACAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D19CA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.4 Thistle · ΔE 14 Pink · ΔE 16.2 Light pink · ΔE 16.5 Dark grey · ΔE 19.8 Silver · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DCAB8

Analogous#CA9DC6, #CAA29D

Triadic#AFCA9D, #9DAFCA

Split complementary#9DCAA2, #9DC5CA

Tetradic#C5CA9D, #9DCAB8, #A29DCA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEDFE5

Lighter +10%#DCBECA

Darker −10%#B87C94

Darker −20%#A65B79

Darker −30%#864861

Darker −40%#653649

More saturated +25%#DD8AAB

Less saturated −25%#B7B0B3

Channel breakdown

R202

G157

B175

Red202 (79.2%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue336°

Saturation (HSL)29.8%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 9D · B AF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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