Recognised as Colour

#CC98AD

#CC98AD
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CC98AD is a red with RGB values 204, 152, 173 and HSL 336°, 34%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CC98AD#CC98AD

HEX#CC98AD

RGBrgb(204, 152, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5961, 0.6784

RGB percentages80%, 59.6%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(335.8, 33.8%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.8, 25.5%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 25.5%, 15.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,408,429

CSS custom property--colour: #CC98AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.66:1

Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#336752

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9DA1AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9AAACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D4969Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.3 Light pink · ΔE 16.2 Thistle · ΔE 16.3 Pink · ΔE 16.8 Plum · ΔE 21.7 Dark grey · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98CCB7

Analogous#CC98C7, #CC9D98

Triadic#ADCC98, #98ADCC

Split complementary#98CC9D, #98C7CC

Tetradic#C7CC98, #98CCB7, #9D98CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFE

Lighter +20%#EEDCE3

Lighter +10%#DDBAC8

Darker −10%#BB7692

Darker −20%#AA5477

Darker −30%#88435F

Darker −40%#663247

More saturated +25%#DF85A9

Less saturated −25%#B9ABB1

Channel breakdown

R204

G152

B173

Red204 (80%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue335.77°

Saturation (HSL)33.77%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 98 · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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