Recognised as Colour

#CA9EB3

#CA9EB3
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CA9EB3 is a red with RGB values 202, 158, 179 and HSL 331°, 29%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#CA9EB3

RGBrgb(202, 158, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6196, 0.702

RGB percentages79.2%, 62%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(331.4, 29.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.4, 21.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 21.8%, 11.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,278,899

CSS custom property--colour: #CA9EB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#35614C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1A6B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABADB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D19DA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13 Thistle · ΔE 13.1 Pink · ΔE 16.6 Light pink · ΔE 17.1 Dark grey · ΔE 20.2 Silver · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9ECAB5

Analogous#CA9EC9, #CA9F9E

Triadic#B3CA9E, #9EB3CA

Split complementary#9ECA9F, #9EC9CA

Tetradic#C9CA9E, #9ECAB5, #9F9ECA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEE0E7

Lighter +10%#DCBFCD

Darker −10%#B87D99

Darker −20%#A65C7F

Darker −30%#864966

Darker −40%#65374D

More saturated +25%#DD8BB2

Less saturated −25%#B7B1B4

Channel breakdown

R202

G158

B179

Red202 (79.2%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue331.36°

Saturation (HSL)29.33%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 9E · B B3

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Colour values

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