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Recognised as Colour

#CB8DA7

  • #CB8DA7
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CB8DA7 is a red with RGB values 203, 141, 167 and HSL 335°, 37%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CB8DA7#CB8DA7
HEX#CB8DA7
RGBrgb(203, 141, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5529, 0.6549
RGB percentages79.6%, 55.3%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(334.8, 37.3%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.8, 30.5%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 30.5%, 17.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,340,071
CSS custom property--colour: #CB8DA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#347258

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9398A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A3A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D48B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DCBB1
Analogous#CB8DC6, #CB928D
Triadic#A7CB8D, #8DA7CB
Split complementary#8DCB92, #8DC6CB
Tetradic#C6CB8D, #8DCBB1, #928DCB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF6F8
Lighter +20%#EBD3DD
Lighter +10%#DBB0C2
Darker −10%#BB6A8C
Darker −20%#A64C72
Darker −30%#833C5A
Darker −40%#602C42
More saturated +25%#E078A4
Less saturated −25%#B6A2AA

Channel breakdown

R203
G141
B167
Red203 (79.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue334.84°
Saturation (HSL)37.35%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 8D · B A7

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