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Recognised as Colour

#CB5A3D

  • #CB5A3D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#CB5A3D is a red with RGB values 203, 90, 61 and HSL 12°, 58%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CB5A3D#CB5A3D
HEX#CB5A3D
RGBrgb(203, 90, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.3529, 0.2392
RGB percentages79.6%, 35.3%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(12.3, 57.7%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.3, 70%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 55.7%, 70%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,326,909
CSS custom property--colour: #CB5A3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#34A5C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#786D3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#94863Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DE4254no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3DAECB
Analogous#CB3D67, #CBA13D
Triadic#3DCB5A, #5A3DCB
Split complementary#3DCBA1, #3D67CB
Tetradic#67CB3D, #3DAECB, #A13DCB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6E3DE
Lighter +30%#EBC1B6
Lighter +20%#E19E8D
Lighter +10%#D67C65
Darker −10%#A8462D
Darker −20%#803522
Darker −30%#582517
Darker −40%#2F140D
More saturated +25%#EA481E
Less saturated −25%#AC6C5C

Channel breakdown

R203
G90
B61
Red203 (79.6%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue12.25°
Saturation (HSL)57.72%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 5A · B 3D

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