Recognised as Colour

#CC90AE

#CC90AE
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CC90AE is a red with RGB values 204, 144, 174 and HSL 330°, 37%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CC90AE#CC90AE

HEX#CC90AE

RGBrgb(204, 144, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5647, 0.6824

RGB percentages80%, 56.5%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(330, 37%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 29.4%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 29.4%, 14.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,406,382

CSS custom property--colour: #CC90AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1

Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#336F51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#959CAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3A5ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D48F9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9 Plum · ΔE 17.7 Light pink · ΔE 18.7 Thistle · ΔE 19.8 Pink · ΔE 20.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#90CCAE

Analogous#CC90CC, #CC9090

Triadic#AECC90, #90AECC

Split complementary#90CC90, #90CCCC

Tetradic#CCCC90, #90CCAE, #9090CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF9FB

Lighter +20%#ECD6E1

Lighter +10%#DCB3C8

Darker −10%#BC6D95

Darker −20%#A94D7B

Darker −30%#863D62

Darker −40%#632D48

More saturated +25%#E07CAE

Less saturated −25%#B8A4AE

Channel breakdown

R204

G144

B174

Red204 (80%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)37.04%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 90 · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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