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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

Protanopia#73716Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#908868no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DE4A61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.21, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FCF7F7
Lighter +30%#F1CFD4
Lighter +20%#E5A8B1
Lighter +10%#D9818E
Darker −10%#BB394C
Darker −20%#942D3C
Darker −30%#6D212C
Darker −40%#46151C
More saturated +25%#E83F58
Less saturated −25%#B2757E

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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