Recognised as Colour
#CAA5A2
- #CAA5A2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CAA5A2 is a red with RGB values 202, 165, 162 and HSL 5°, 27%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CAA5A2#CAA5A2
HEX#CAA5A2
RGBrgb(202, 165, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6471, 0.6353
RGB percentages79.2%, 64.7%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(4.5, 27.4%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.5, 19.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.3%, 19.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,280,674
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA5A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#355A5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2C7CA
Analogous#CAA2B3, #CAB9A2
Triadic#A2CAA5, #A5A2CA
Split complementary#A2CAB9, #A2B3CA
Tetradic#B3CAA2, #A2C7CA, #B9A2CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G165
B162
Red202 (79.2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue4.5°
Saturation (HSL)27.4%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G A5 · B A2
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