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Recognised as Colour

#CC055E

  • #CC055E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#CC055E is a red with RGB values 204, 5, 94 and HSL 333°, 95%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#CC055E#CC055E
HEX#CC055E
RGBrgb(204, 5, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.0196, 0.3686
RGB percentages80%, 2%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(333.2, 95.2%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.2, 97.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 97.5%, 53.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,370,718
CSS custom property--colour: #CC055E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.6:1
Contrast with white5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#33FAA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B515Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B745Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DF0037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 23Medium violet red · ΔE 23Crimson · ΔE 26Hot pink · ΔE 29.1Indian red · ΔE 30.9Pale violetred · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 22.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05CC73
Analogous#CC05C2, #CC1005
Triadic#5ECC05, #055ECC
Split complementary#05CC0F, #05C2CC
Tetradic#C2CC05, #05CC73, #0F05CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDA0CA
Lighter +30%#FB6FAE
Lighter +20%#FA3D92
Lighter +10%#F90B75
Darker −10%#9A0447
Darker −20%#680330
Darker −30%#370119
Darker −40%#050002
More saturated +25%#D1005D
Less saturated −25%#B21F61

Channel breakdown

R204
G5
B94
Red204 (80%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue333.17°
Saturation (HSL)95.22%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 05 · B 5E

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