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Recognised as Colour

#CC7A78

  • #CC7A78
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#CC7A78 is a red with RGB values 204, 122, 120 and HSL 1°, 45%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#CC7A78#CC7A78
HEX#CC7A78
RGBrgb(204, 122, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4784, 0.4706
RGB percentages80%, 47.8%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(1.4, 45.2%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.4, 41.2%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 40.2%, 41.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,400,696
CSS custom property--colour: #CC7A78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#338587

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B8777no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9777no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DB707Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13.6Indian red · ΔE 16.4Dark salmon · ΔE 16.6Rosy brown · ΔE 17.2Pale violetred · ΔE 20Salmon · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78CACC
Analogous#CC78A0, #CCA478
Triadic#78CC7A, #7A78CC
Split complementary#78CCA4, #78A0CC
Tetradic#A0CC78, #78CACC, #A478CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6E7E7
Lighter +20%#E8C3C2
Lighter +10%#DA9E9D
Darker −10%#BE5653
Darker −20%#A13F3D
Darker −30%#7C312F
Darker −40%#572221
More saturated +25%#E36461
Less saturated −25%#B5908F

Channel breakdown

R204
G122
B120
Red204 (80%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue1.43°
Saturation (HSL)45.16%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 7A · B 78

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