Recognised as Colour

#CB6D74

#CB6D74
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CB6D74 is a red with RGB values 203, 109, 116 and HSL 356°, 47%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CB6D74#CB6D74

HEX#CB6D74

RGBrgb(203, 109, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4275, 0.4549

RGB percentages79.6%, 42.7%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(355.5, 47.5%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.5, 46.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 46.3%, 42.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,331,828

CSS custom property--colour: #CB6D74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#34928B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807D74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#979072no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DB6270no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 12.1 Light coral · ΔE 12.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 15.2 Salmon · ΔE 20.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 12.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6DCBC4

Analogous#CB6DA3, #CB956D

Triadic#74CB6D, #6D74CB

Split complementary#6DCB95, #6DA3CB

Tetradic#A3CB6D, #6DCBC4, #956DCB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3DEDF

Lighter +20%#E6B8BC

Lighter +10%#D89398

Darker −10%#BE4750

Darker −20%#9B373F

Darker −30%#752A2F

Darker −40%#501C20

More saturated +25%#E4545F

Less saturated −25%#B28689

Channel breakdown

R203

G109

B116

Red203 (79.6%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue355.53°

Saturation (HSL)47.47%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 6D · B 74

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