Colour

#CC756F

#CC756F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#CC756F is a red with RGB values 204, 117, 111 and HSL 4°, 48%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#CC756F#CC756F

HEX#CC756F

RGBrgb(204, 117, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4588, 0.4353

RGB percentages80%, 45.9%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(3.9, 47.7%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.9, 45.6%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 42.6%, 45.6%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,399,407

CSS custom property--colour: #CC756F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#338A90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#88826Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D946Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DC6974no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12.1 Indian red · ΔE 13.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.5 Salmon · ΔE 18.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6FC6CC

Analogous#CC6F98, #CCA46F

Triadic#6FCC75, #756FCC

Split complementary#6FCCA3, #6F98CC

Tetradic#98CC6F, #6FC6CC, #A36FCC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4E1E0

Lighter +20%#E7BDBA

Lighter +10%#D99995

Darker −10%#BF5149

Darker −20%#9D3E38

Darker −30%#782F2A

Darker −40%#52201D

More saturated +25%#E46057

Less saturated −25%#B48A87

Channel breakdown

R204

G117

B111

Red204 (80%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue3.87°

Saturation (HSL)47.69%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 75 · B 6F

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