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Recognised as Colour

#CB2A61

  • #CB2A61
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#CB2A61 is a red with RGB values 203, 42, 97 and HSL 340°, 66%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CB2A61#CB2A61
HEX#CB2A61
RGBrgb(203, 42, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.1647, 0.3804
RGB percentages79.6%, 16.5%, 38%
HSLhsl(339.5, 65.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.5, 79.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 79.3%, 52.2%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,314,657
CSS custom property--colour: #CB2A61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#34D59E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#555862no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F785Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DD0042no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 24.7Medium violet red · ΔE 25Pale violetred · ΔE 25.2Crimson · ΔE 25.7Deep pink · ΔE 26.9Brown · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 24.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2ACB94
Analogous#CB2AB2, #CB432A
Triadic#61CB2A, #2A61CB
Split complementary#2ACB43, #2AB2CB
Tetradic#B2CB2A, #2ACB94, #432ACB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5CCDA
Lighter +30%#ECA2BB
Lighter +20%#E3789D
Lighter +10%#DA4E7E
Darker −10%#A1214D
Darker −20%#761939
Darker −30%#4C1024
Darker −40%#220710
More saturated +25%#EA0B57
Less saturated −25%#AC496B

Channel breakdown

R203
G42
B97
Red203 (79.6%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue339.5°
Saturation (HSL)65.71%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 2A · B 61

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