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Colour

#CC709C

  • #CC709C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CC709C is a red with RGB values 204, 112, 156 and HSL 331°, 47%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CC709C#CC709C
HEX#CC709C
RGBrgb(204, 112, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4392, 0.6118
RGB percentages80%, 43.9%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(331.3, 47.4%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.3, 45.1%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 45.1%, 23.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,398,172
CSS custom property--colour: #CC709C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#338F63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7A849Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#92939Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D86D80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.1Plum · ΔE 22.4Hot pink · ΔE 23.8Light coral · ΔE 28.2Rosy brown · ΔE 28.8Light pink · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70CCA0
Analogous#CC70CA, #CC7270
Triadic#9CCC70, #709CCC
Split complementary#70CC72, #70CACC
Tetradic#CACC70, #70CCA0, #7270CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4E1EA
Lighter +20%#E7BBD0
Lighter +10%#D996B6
Darker −10%#BF4A82
Darker −20%#9E3869
Darker −30%#782B50
Darker −40%#531D37
More saturated +25%#E4589B
Less saturated −25%#B4889D

Channel breakdown

R204
G112
B156
Red204 (80%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue331.3°
Saturation (HSL)47.42%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 70 · B 9C

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