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Recognised as Colour

#CB98AD

  • #CB98AD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CB98AD is a red with RGB values 203, 152, 173 and HSL 335°, 33%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CB98AD#CB98AD
HEX#CB98AD
RGBrgb(203, 152, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5961, 0.6784
RGB percentages79.6%, 59.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(335.3, 32.9%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.3, 25.1%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 25.1%, 14.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,342,893
CSS custom property--colour: #CB98AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.63:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#346752

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9DA1AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A9ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D3969Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98CBB6
Analogous#CB98C7, #CB9C98
Triadic#ADCB98, #98ADCB
Split complementary#98CB9C, #98C7CB
Tetradic#C7CB98, #98CBB6, #9C98CB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#EDDCE3
Lighter +10%#DCBAC8
Darker −10%#BA7692
Darker −20%#A85577
Darker −30%#86445F
Darker −40%#643347
More saturated +25%#DE85AA
Less saturated −25%#B8ABB0

Channel breakdown

R203
G152
B173
Red203 (79.6%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue335.29°
Saturation (HSL)32.9%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 98 · B AD

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