Colour

#CB6D7E

#CB6D7E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#CB6D7E is a red with RGB values 203, 109, 126 and HSL 349°, 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 Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CB6D7E#CB6D7E

HEX#CB6D7E

RGBrgb(203, 109, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4275, 0.4941

RGB percentages79.6%, 42.7%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(349.1, 47.5%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 46.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 46.3%, 37.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,331,838

CSS custom property--colour: #CB6D7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#349281

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7E7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#96907Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DA6473no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.3 Light coral · ΔE 15.5 Indian red · ΔE 16.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.8 Salmon · ΔE 24.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6DCBBA

Analogous#CB6DAD, #CB8B6D

Triadic#7ECB6D, #6D7ECB

Split complementary#6DCB8B, #6DADCB

Tetradic#ADCB6D, #6DCBBA, #8B6DCB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3DEE2

Lighter +20%#E6B8C0

Lighter +10%#D8939F

Darker −10%#BE475D

Darker −20%#9B3749

Darker −30%#752A37

Darker −40%#501C26

More saturated +25%#E4546E

Less saturated −25%#B2868E

Channel breakdown

R203

G109

B126

Red203 (79.6%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue349.15°

Saturation (HSL)47.47%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 6D · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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