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Recognised as Colour

#CB5E92

  • #CB5E92
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CB5E92 is a red with RGB values 203, 94, 146 and HSL 331°, 51%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CB5E92#CB5E92
HEX#CB5E92
RGBrgb(203, 94, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.3686, 0.5725
RGB percentages79.6%, 36.9%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(331.4, 51.2%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.4, 53.7%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 53.7%, 28.1%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,328,018
CSS custom property--colour: #CB5E92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#34A16D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C7794no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#898B8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D85972no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.5Hot pink · ΔE 18.9Medium violet red · ΔE 25.4Orchid · ΔE 28.6Plum · ΔE 28.6Indian red · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5ECB97
Analogous#CB5EC9, #CB605E
Triadic#92CB5E, #5E92CB
Split complementary#5ECB60, #5EC9CB
Tetradic#C9CB5E, #5ECB97, #605ECB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF8FA
Lighter +30%#F0D2E0
Lighter +20%#E4ABC6
Lighter +10%#D785AC
Darker −10%#BA3C78
Darker −20%#93305F
Darker −30%#6D2346
Darker −40%#46172D
More saturated +25%#E64391
Less saturated −25%#B07993

Channel breakdown

R203
G94
B146
Red203 (79.6%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue331.38°
Saturation (HSL)51.17%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 5E · B 92

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