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Recognised as Colour

#CAAEAD

  • #CAAEAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#CAAEAD is a red with RGB values 202, 174, 173 and HSL 2°, 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 Dark grey.

Colour values

#CAAEAD#CAAEAD
HEX#CAAEAD
RGBrgb(202, 174, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6824, 0.6784
RGB percentages79.2%, 68.2%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(2.1, 21.5%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.1, 14.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 14.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,282,989
CSS custom property--colour: #CAAEAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.17:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#355152

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3B1ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B6ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D1ABAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 11.6Silver · ΔE 11.6Rosy brown · ΔE 12.3Thistle · ΔE 15.4Light grey · ΔE 15.5Pink · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADC9CA
Analogous#CAADBB, #CABDAD
Triadic#ADCAAE, #AEADCA
Split complementary#ADCABD, #ADBBCA
Tetradic#BBCAAD, #ADC9CA, #BDADCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2EBEB
Lighter +10%#DECDCC
Darker −10%#B68F8E
Darker −20%#A2716F
Darker −30%#875957
Darker −40%#684443
More saturated +25%#DB9E9C
Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R202
G174
B173
Red202 (79.2%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue2.07°
Saturation (HSL)21.48%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AE · B AD

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