Recognised as Colour
#CAABAE
- #CAABAE
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CAABAE is a red with RGB values 202, 171, 174 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
#CAABAE#CAABAE
HEX#CAABAE
RGBrgb(202, 171, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6706, 0.6824
RGB percentages79.2%, 67.1%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(354.2, 22.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.2, 15.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 15.3%, 13.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,282,222
CSS custom property--colour: #CAABAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.95:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#355451
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABCAC7
Analogous#CAABBD, #CAB7AB
Triadic#AECAAB, #ABAECA
Split complementary#ABCAB7, #ABBECA
Tetradic#BECAAB, #ABCAC7, #B7ABCA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G171
B174
Red202 (79.2%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue354.19°
Saturation (HSL)22.63%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AB · B AE
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