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Recognised as Colour

#CD4E62

  • #CD4E62
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#CD4E62 is a red with RGB values 205, 78, 98 and HSL 351°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CD4E62#CD4E62
HEX#CD4E62
RGBrgb(205, 78, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3059, 0.3843
RGB percentages80.4%, 30.6%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(350.6, 55.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.6, 62%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 52.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,454,946
CSS custom property--colour: #CD4E62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#32B19D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6962no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C835Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DF3956no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 10Light coral · ΔE 18.1Pale violetred · ΔE 18.8Brown · ΔE 20.4Salmon · ΔE 22.2Firebrick · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4ECDB9
Analogous#CD4EA2, #CD7A4E
Triadic#62CD4E, #4E62CD
Split complementary#4ECD7A, #4EA2CD
Tetradic#A2CD4E, #4ECDB9, #794ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAEDEF
Lighter +30%#EFC5CC
Lighter +20%#E39EA9
Lighter +10%#D87685
Darker −10%#B53348
Darker −20%#8D2838
Darker −30%#651D28
Darker −40%#3E1118
More saturated +25%#E9324F
Less saturated −25%#B16A75

Channel breakdown

R205
G78
B98
Red205 (80.4%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue350.55°
Saturation (HSL)55.95%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 4E · B 62

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