Recognised as Colour
#CD5A6B
- #CD5A6B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#CD5A6B is a red with RGB values 205, 90, 107 and HSL 351°, 53%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#CD5A6B#CD5A6B
HEX#CD5A6B
RGBrgb(205, 90, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3529, 0.4196
RGB percentages80.4%, 35.3%, 42%
HSLhsl(351.1, 53.5%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 56.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 56.1%, 47.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,458,027
CSS custom property--colour: #CD5A6B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21353WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#32A594
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5ACDBC
Analogous#CD5AA4, #CD835A
Triadic#6BCD5A, #5A6BCD
Split complementary#5ACD83, #5AA4CD
Tetradic#A5CD5A, #5ACDBC, #835ACD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G90
B107
Red205 (80.4%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue351.13°
Saturation (HSL)53.49%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 5A · B 6B
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