Recognised as Colour
#CAA29D
- #CAA29D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CAA29D is a red with RGB values 202, 162, 157 and HSL 7°, 30%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CAA29D#CAA29D
HEX#CAA29D
RGBrgb(202, 162, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6353, 0.6157
RGB percentages79.2%, 63.5%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(6.7, 29.8%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.7, 22.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 22.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,279,901
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA29D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#355D62
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9DC5CA
Analogous#CA9DAF, #CAB89D
Triadic#9DCAA2, #A29DCA
Split complementary#9DCAB8, #9DAFCA
Tetradic#AFCA9D, #9DC5CA, #B89DCA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G162
B157
Red202 (79.2%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue6.67°
Saturation (HSL)29.8%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G A2 · B 9D
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