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
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
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
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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