Recognised as Colour
#CD477D
- #CD477D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#CD477D is a red with RGB values 205, 71, 125 and HSL 336°, 57%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#CD477D#CD477D
HEX#CD477D
RGBrgb(205, 71, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.2784, 0.4902
RGB percentages80.4%, 27.8%, 49%
HSLhsl(335.8, 57.3%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.8, 65.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 65.4%, 39%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,453,181
CSS custom property--colour: #CD477D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#32B882
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#47CD97
Analogous#CD47C0, #CD5447
Triadic#7DCD47, #477DCD
Split complementary#47CD54, #47C0CD
Tetradic#C0CD47, #47CD97, #5447CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G71
B125
Red205 (80.4%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue335.82°
Saturation (HSL)57.26%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 47 · B 7D
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