Recognised as Colour

#CB6E78

#CB6E78
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#CB6E78 is a red with RGB values 203, 110, 120 and HSL 354°, 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 Light coral.

Colour values

#CB6E78#CB6E78

HEX#CB6E78

RGBrgb(203, 110, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4314, 0.4706

RGB percentages79.6%, 43.1%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(353.5, 47.2%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.5, 45.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 45.8%, 40.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,332,088

CSS custom property--colour: #CB6E78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.04:1

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

Contrast with black6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#349187

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807E78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#979176no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DA6372no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 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 text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 13.6 Indian red · ΔE 13.7 Salmon · ΔE 22 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6ECBC1

Analogous#CB6EA7, #CB936E

Triadic#78CB6E, #6E78CB

Split complementary#6ECB93, #6EA7CB

Tetradic#A6CB6E, #6ECBC1, #926ECB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3DFE1

Lighter +20%#E6B9BE

Lighter +10%#D8949B

Darker −10%#BE4855

Darker −20%#9B3842

Darker −30%#762A32

Darker −40%#501D22

More saturated +25%#E45565

Less saturated −25%#B2878B

Channel breakdown

R203

G110

B120

Red203 (79.6%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue353.55°

Saturation (HSL)47.21%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 6E · B 78

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