Colour

#CB6768

#CB6768
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CB6768 is a red with RGB values 203, 103, 104 and HSL 359°, 49%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CB6768#CB6768

HEX#CB6768

RGBrgb(203, 103, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4039, 0.4078

RGB percentages79.6%, 40.4%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(359.4, 49%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359.4, 49.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 49.3%, 48.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,330,280

CSS custom property--colour: #CB6768;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1

Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#349897

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7867no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#968D66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DC5968no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 7 Light coral · ΔE 11.3 Salmon · ΔE 17.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.9 Sienna · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 7.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#67CBCA

Analogous#CB679A, #CB9867

Triadic#68CB67, #6768CB

Split complementary#67CB98, #679ACB

Tetradic#9ACB67, #67CBCA, #9867CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2D9D9

Lighter +20%#E5B3B4

Lighter +10%#D88D8E

Darker −10%#BE4142

Darker −20%#983435

Darker −30%#722728

Darker −40%#4C1A1B

More saturated +25%#E44E4F

Less saturated −25%#B28181

Channel breakdown

R203

G103

B104

Red203 (79.6%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue359.4°

Saturation (HSL)49.02%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 67 · B 68

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