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Colour

#CC978A

  • #CC978A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CC978A is a red with RGB values 204, 151, 138 and HSL 12°, 39%, 67%. 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

#CC978A#CC978A
HEX#CC978A
RGBrgb(204, 151, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5922, 0.5412
RGB percentages80%, 59.2%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(11.8, 39.3%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.8, 32.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 26%, 32.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,408,138
CSS custom property--colour: #CC978A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.36:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#336875

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A39D89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA88Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D89094no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 8.8Dark salmon · ΔE 16.7Tan · ΔE 18.1Light pink · ΔE 19.6Pink · ΔE 20.9Burlywood · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8ABFCC
Analogous#CC8A9E, #CCB88A
Triadic#8ACC97, #978ACC
Split complementary#8ACCB8, #8A9ECC
Tetradic#9ECC8A, #8ABFCC, #B88ACC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF6F5
Lighter +20%#EBD6D1
Lighter +10%#DBB7AE
Darker −10%#BD7766
Darker −20%#A75B49
Darker −30%#844839
Darker −40%#60352A
More saturated +25%#E18A75
Less saturated −25%#B7A49F

Channel breakdown

R204
G151
B138
Red204 (80%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue11.82°
Saturation (HSL)39.29%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 97 · B 8A

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