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Recognised as Colour

#CAAFAD

  • #CAAFAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#CAAFAD is a red with RGB values 202, 175, 173 and HSL 4°, 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 Silver.

Colour values

#CAAFAD#CAAFAD
HEX#CAAFAD
RGBrgb(202, 175, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6863, 0.6784
RGB percentages79.2%, 68.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(4.1, 21.5%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.1, 14.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 13.4%, 14.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,283,245
CSS custom property--colour: #CAAFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.25:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#355052

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4B2ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB7ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D0ACAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADC8CA
Analogous#CAADBA, #CABDAD
Triadic#ADCAAF, #AFADCA
Split complementary#ADCABE, #ADBACA
Tetradic#BACAAD, #ADC8CA, #BEADCA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2EBEB
Lighter +10%#DECDCC
Darker −10%#B6918E
Darker −20%#A2736F
Darker −30%#875A57
Darker −40%#684643
More saturated +25%#DBA09C
Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R202
G175
B173
Red202 (79.2%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue4.14°
Saturation (HSL)21.48%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G AF · B AD

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