Recognised as Colour
#CC4A78
- #CC4A78
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#CC4A78 is a red with RGB values 204, 74, 120 and HSL 339°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#CC4A78#CC4A78
HEX#CC4A78
RGBrgb(204, 74, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.2902, 0.4706
RGB percentages80%, 29%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(338.8, 56%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.8, 63.7%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 63.7%, 41.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,388,408
CSS custom property--colour: #CC4A78;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#33B587
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4ACC9E
Analogous#CC4AB9, #CC5D4A
Triadic#78CC4A, #4A78CC
Split complementary#4ACC5D, #4AB9CC
Tetradic#B9CC4A, #4ACC9E, #5D4ACC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G74
B120
Red204 (80%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue338.77°
Saturation (HSL)56.03%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 4A · B 78
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