Colour

#CB7862

#CB7862
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#CB7862 is a red with RGB values 203, 120, 98 and HSL 13°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#CB7862

RGBrgb(203, 120, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4706, 0.3843

RGB percentages79.6%, 47.1%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(12.6, 50.2%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.6, 51.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 40.9%, 51.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,334,626

CSS custom property--colour: #CB7862;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#34879D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C8360no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09561no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DC6B72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.2 Light coral · ΔE 15.9 Indian red · ΔE 16.2 Salmon · ΔE 17.5 Light salmon · ΔE 17.9 Sienna · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62B5CB

Analogous#CB6281, #CBAC62

Triadic#62CB78, #7862CB

Split complementary#62CBAC, #6281CB

Tetradic#81CB62, #62B5CB, #AD62CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCFB

Lighter +30%#F1DBD5

Lighter +20%#E4BAAF

Lighter +10%#D89988

Darker −10%#BC593E

Darker −20%#954632

Darker −30%#6F3425

Darker −40%#492218

More saturated +25%#E56948

Less saturated −25%#B1877C

Channel breakdown

R203

G120

B98

Red203 (79.6%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue12.57°

Saturation (HSL)50.24%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 78 · B 62

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Colour values

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