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
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
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
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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