Colour

#CC969D

#CC969D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CC969D is a red with RGB values 204, 150, 157 and HSL 352°, 35%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CC969D#CC969D

HEX#CC969D

RGBrgb(204, 150, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5882, 0.6157

RGB percentages80%, 58.8%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(352.2, 34.6%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 26.5%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 26.5%, 23%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,407,901

CSS custom property--colour: #CC969D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1

Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#336962

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E9E9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABA89Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D69298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 6.1 Light pink · ΔE 15.3 Pink · ΔE 16.5 Thistle · ΔE 20.3 Dark grey · ΔE 21.8 Silver · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96CCC5

Analogous#CC96B8, #CCAA96

Triadic#9DCC96, #969DCC

Split complementary#96CCAA, #96B8CC

Tetradic#B8CC96, #96CCC5, #AA96CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFDFD

Lighter +20%#EDDBDD

Lighter +10%#DDB8BD

Darker −10%#BB747D

Darker −20%#AA525E

Darker −30%#87424B

Darker −40%#653138

More saturated +25%#E0838F

Less saturated −25%#B9AAAB

Channel breakdown

R204

G150

B157

Red204 (80%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue352.22°

Saturation (HSL)34.62%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 96 · B 9D

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Colour values

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