Recognised as Colour
#CAA7A2
- #CAA7A2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CAA7A2 is a red with RGB values 202, 167, 162 and HSL 8°, 27%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CAA7A2#CAA7A2
HEX#CAA7A2
RGBrgb(202, 167, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6549, 0.6353
RGB percentages79.2%, 65.5%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(7.5, 27.4%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 19.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 17.3%, 19.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,281,186
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA7A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#35585D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2C5CA
Analogous#CAA2B1, #CABBA2
Triadic#A2CAA7, #A7A2CA
Split complementary#A2CABB, #A2B1CA
Tetradic#B1CAA2, #A2C5CA, #BBA2CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G167
B162
Red202 (79.2%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue7.5°
Saturation (HSL)27.4%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G A7 · B A2
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