Colour

#CB7968

#CB7968
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#CB7968 is a red with RGB values 203, 121, 104 and HSL 10°, 49%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#CB7968

RGBrgb(203, 121, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4745, 0.4078

RGB percentages79.6%, 47.5%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(10.3, 48.8%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.3, 48.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 40.4%, 48.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,334,888

CSS custom property--colour: #CB7968;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#348697

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C8466no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09567no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DB6D75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.7 Light coral · ΔE 14.8 Indian red · ΔE 15.8 Salmon · ΔE 18.1 Light salmon · ΔE 19.3 Sienna · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#68BACB

Analogous#CB6888, #CBAB68

Triadic#68CB79, #7968CB

Split complementary#68CBAA, #6889CB

Tetradic#88CB68, #68BACB, #AA68CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2DEDA

Lighter +20%#E5BCB4

Lighter +10%#D89B8E

Darker −10%#BE5742

Darker −20%#984635

Darker −30%#733427

Darker −40%#4D231A

More saturated +25%#E4684F

Less saturated −25%#B28A81

Channel breakdown

R203

G121

B104

Red203 (79.6%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue10.3°

Saturation (HSL)48.77%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 79 · B 68

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