Recognised as Colour
#CAADBB
- #CAADBB
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CAADBB is a red with RGB values 202, 173, 187 and HSL 331°, 21%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CAADBB#CAADBB
HEX#CAADBB
RGBrgb(202, 173, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6784, 0.7333
RGB percentages79.2%, 67.8%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(331, 21.5%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331, 14.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.4%, 7.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,282,747
CSS custom property--colour: #CAADBB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.21:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#355244
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADCABC
Analogous#CAADCA, #CAAEAD
Triadic#BBCAAD, #ADBBCA
Split complementary#ADCAAE, #ADCACA
Tetradic#CACAAD, #ADCABC, #AEADCA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G173
B187
Red202 (79.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue331.03°
Saturation (HSL)21.48%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AD · B BB
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