Recognised as Colour

#CD495F

#CD495F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CD495F is a red with RGB values 205, 73, 95 and HSL 350°, 57%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CD495F#CD495F

HEX#CD495F

RGBrgb(205, 73, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.2863, 0.3725

RGB percentages80.4%, 28.6%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(350, 56.9%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350, 64.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 64.4%, 53.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,453,663

CSS custom property--colour: #CD495F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#32B6A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#68665Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A815Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DF3152no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.3 Light coral · ΔE 19.7 Brown · ΔE 19.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.5 Salmon · ΔE 23.1 Firebrick · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49CDB7

Analogous#CD49A1, #CD7549

Triadic#5FCD49, #495FCD

Split complementary#49CD75, #49A1CD

Tetradic#A1CD49, #49CDB7, #7549CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E9EC

Lighter +30%#EEC1C9

Lighter +20%#E399A5

Lighter +10%#D87182

Darker −10%#B23146

Darker −20%#8A2637

Darker −30%#621B27

Darker −40%#3A1017

More saturated +25%#EA2C4C

Less saturated −25%#B06672

Channel breakdown

R205

G73

B95

Red205 (80.4%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue350°

Saturation (HSL)56.9%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 49 · B 5F

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Cd495F (chemical formula)

Formula
55,661.948 g/mol
496 atoms

Cd495F has a molar mass of 55,661.948 g/mol, made up of 496 atoms across 2 elements: 495 × Cd, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass55,661.948 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule496

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule9.2428839 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram1.0819134 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Cd100%

F0%

Cadmium (Cd × 495)55,642.95 g/mol, 99.966%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.034%

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