Colour

#CC6A68

#CC6A68
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CC6A68 is a red with RGB values 204, 106, 104 and HSL 1°, 50%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CC6A68#CC6A68

HEX#CC6A68

RGBrgb(204, 106, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4157, 0.4078

RGB percentages80%, 41.6%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(1.2, 49.5%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.2, 49%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 48%, 49%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,396,584

CSS custom property--colour: #CC6A68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1

Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#339597

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#807A67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#988F66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original

Tritanopia#DD5C6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 7.7 Light coral · ΔE 10.8 Salmon · ΔE 16.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.3 Sienna · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 7.66, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#68CACC

Analogous#CC6898, #CC9C68

Triadic#68CC6A, #6A68CC

Split complementary#68CC9C, #6898CC

Tetradic#98CC68, #68CACC, #9C68CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3DBDA

Lighter +20%#E6B5B4

Lighter +10%#D9908E

Darker −10%#BF4442

Darker −20%#9A3634

Darker −30%#742927

Darker −40%#4E1B1A

More saturated +25%#E5524F

Less saturated −25%#B38281

Channel breakdown

R204

G106

B104

Red204 (80%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue1.2°

Saturation (HSL)49.5%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 6A · B 68

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