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Recognised as Colour

#CD3E69

  • #CD3E69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CD3E69 is a red with RGB values 205, 62, 105 and HSL 342°, 59%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CD3E69#CD3E69
HEX#CD3E69
RGBrgb(205, 62, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.2431, 0.4118
RGB percentages80.4%, 24.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(342, 58.8%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342, 69.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 69.8%, 48.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,450,857
CSS custom property--colour: #CD3E69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#32C196

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5F626Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#857E66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DF244Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3ECDA2
Analogous#CD3EB0, #CD5B3E
Triadic#69CD3E, #3E69CD
Split complementary#3ECD5B, #3EB0CD
Tetradic#B0CD3E, #3ECDA2, #5B3ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7E0E7
Lighter +30%#ECB8C7
Lighter +20%#E28FA8
Lighter +10%#D76788
Darker −10%#AC2C53
Darker −20%#83223F
Darker −30%#5B172C
Darker −40%#320D18
More saturated +25%#EB205D
Less saturated −25%#AF5C75

Channel breakdown

R205
G62
B105
Red205 (80.4%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue341.96°
Saturation (HSL)58.85%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 3E · B 69

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