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Recognised as Colour

#CB617D

  • #CB617D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CB617D is a red with RGB values 203, 97, 125 and HSL 344°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CB617D#CB617D
HEX#CB617D
RGBrgb(203, 97, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.3804, 0.4902
RGB percentages79.6%, 38%, 49%
HSLhsl(344.2, 50.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 52.2%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 52.2%, 38.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,328,765
CSS custom property--colour: #CB617D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#349E82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#74767Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F8B7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DA576Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.2Indian red · ΔE 17.6Light coral · ΔE 18.9Hot pink · ΔE 26.8Salmon · ΔE 27.5Rosy brown · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61CBAF
Analogous#CB61B2, #CB7A61
Triadic#7DCB61, #617DCB
Split complementary#61CB7A, #61B2CB
Tetradic#B2CB61, #61CBAF, #7A61CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFAFB
Lighter +30%#F1D4DC
Lighter +20%#E4AEBC
Lighter +10%#D8879D
Darker −10%#BB3E5F
Darker −20%#95314B
Darker −30%#6F2438
Darker −40%#481825
More saturated +25%#E54771
Less saturated −25%#B17B89

Channel breakdown

R203
G97
B125
Red203 (79.6%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue344.15°
Saturation (HSL)50.48%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 61 · B 7D

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