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Recognised as Colour

#CC789A

  • #CC789A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CC789A is a red with RGB values 204, 120, 154 and HSL 336°, 45%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CC789A#CC789A
HEX#CC789A
RGBrgb(204, 120, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4706, 0.6039
RGB percentages80%, 47.1%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(335.7, 45.2%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.7, 41.2%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 41.2%, 24.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,400,218
CSS custom property--colour: #CC789A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#338765

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#82899Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#979798no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D87484no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.5Plum · ΔE 22.6Rosy brown · ΔE 23Light pink · ΔE 24.3Light coral · ΔE 25Pink · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78CCAA
Analogous#CC78C4, #CC8078
Triadic#9ACC78, #789ACC
Split complementary#78CC80, #78C4CC
Tetradic#C4CC78, #78CCAA, #8078CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E7ED
Lighter +20%#E8C2D1
Lighter +10%#DA9DB6
Darker −10%#BE537E
Darker −20%#A13D65
Darker −30%#7C2F4E
Darker −40%#572137
More saturated +25%#E36196
Less saturated −25%#B58F9E

Channel breakdown

R204
G120
B154
Red204 (80%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue335.71°
Saturation (HSL)45.16%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 78 · B 9A

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