Recognised as Colour
#CCB9BD
- #CCB9BD
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#CCB9BD is a red with RGB values 204, 185, 189 and HSL 347°, 16%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#CCB9BD#CCB9BD
HEX#CCB9BD
RGBrgb(204, 185, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7255, 0.7412
RGB percentages80%, 72.5%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(347.4, 15.7%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.4, 9.3%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 7.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,416,893
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB9BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#334642
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9CCC8
Analogous#CCB9C7, #CCBEB9
Triadic#BDCCB9, #B9BDCC
Split complementary#B9CCBE, #B9C6CC
Tetradic#C6CCB9, #B9CCC8, #BEB9CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G185
B189
Red204 (80%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue347.37°
Saturation (HSL)15.7%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G B9 · B BD
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