Recognised as Colour

#CB1D5E

#CB1D5E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#CB1D5E is a red with RGB values 203, 29, 94 and HSL 338°, 75%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#CB1D5E

RGBrgb(203, 29, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.1137, 0.3686

RGB percentages79.6%, 11.4%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(337.6, 75%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.6, 85.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 85.7%, 53.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,311,326

CSS custom property--colour: #CB1D5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#34E2A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#50545Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D765Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DE003Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 24.6 Crimson · ΔE 24.9 Deep pink · ΔE 25.5 Indian red · ΔE 27.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.1 Brown · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 24.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1DCB8A

Analogous#CB1DB5, #CB331D

Triadic#5ECB1D, #1D5ECB

Split complementary#1DCB33, #1DB5CB

Tetradic#B5CB1D, #1DCB8A, #331DCB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F6BED3

Lighter +30%#EF92B5

Lighter +20%#E96596

Lighter +10%#E33878

Darker −10%#9E1749

Darker −20%#721035

Darker −30%#450A20

Darker −40%#19040B

More saturated +25%#E80057

Less saturated −25%#AE3A65

Channel breakdown

R203

G29

B94

Red203 (79.6%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue337.59°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 1D · B 5E

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