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Recognised as Colour

#CAAAAD

  • #CAAAAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CAAAAD is a red with RGB values 202, 170, 173 and HSL 354°, 23%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CAAAAD#CAAAAD
HEX#CAAAAD
RGBrgb(202, 170, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6667, 0.6784
RGB percentages79.2%, 66.7%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(354.4, 23.2%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.4, 15.8%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 15.8%, 14.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,281,965
CSS custom property--colour: #CAAAAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#355552

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFAEADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B4ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#D1A8ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.8Dark grey · ΔE 12.8Silver · ΔE 13.5Thistle · ΔE 14.3Pink · ΔE 16.4Light grey · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AACAC7
Analogous#CAAABD, #CAB7AA
Triadic#ADCAAA, #AAADCA
Split complementary#AACAB7, #AABDCA
Tetradic#BDCAAA, #AACAC7, #B7AACA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1E9EA
Lighter +10%#DEC9CB
Darker −10%#B68B8F
Darker −20%#A36B70
Darker −30%#875459
Darker −40%#674144
More saturated +25%#DB999F
Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R202
G170
B173
Red202 (79.2%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue354.37°
Saturation (HSL)23.19%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AA · B AD

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