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Recognised as Colour

#CB898D

  • #CB898D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CB898D is a red with RGB values 203, 137, 141 and HSL 356°, 39%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CB898D#CB898D
HEX#CB898D
RGBrgb(203, 137, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5373, 0.5529
RGB percentages79.6%, 53.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(356.4, 38.8%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.4, 32.5%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 32.5%, 30.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,339,021
CSS custom property--colour: #CB898D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#347672

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95938Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59F8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D7838Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 8.9Light pink · ΔE 17.7Pink · ΔE 20.5Dark salmon · ΔE 20.6Light coral · ΔE 20.6Pale violetred · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89CBC7
Analogous#CB89AE, #CBA689
Triadic#8DCB89, #898DCB
Split complementary#89CBA6, #89AECB
Tetradic#AECB89, #89CBC7, #A689CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF3F4
Lighter +20%#EAD0D1
Lighter +10%#DBACAF
Darker −10%#BB666B
Darker −20%#A5494E
Darker −30%#82393E
Darker −40%#5E2A2D
More saturated +25%#E0747A
Less saturated −25%#B69EA0

Channel breakdown

R203
G137
B141
Red203 (79.6%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue356.36°
Saturation (HSL)38.82%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 89 · B 8D

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