Recognised as Colour

#CD5C6A

#CD5C6A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CD5C6A is a red with RGB values 205, 92, 106 and HSL 353°, 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

#CD5C6A#CD5C6A

HEX#CD5C6A

RGBrgb(205, 92, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3608, 0.4157

RGB percentages80.4%, 36.1%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(352.6, 53.1%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.6, 55.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 55.1%, 48.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,458,538

CSS custom property--colour: #CD5C6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#32A395

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#74726Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#918967no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original

Tritanopia#DE4C61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 7.9 Light coral · ΔE 13.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 15.5 Salmon · ΔE 20.1 Brown · ΔE 23.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5CCDBF

Analogous#CD5CA3, #CD875C

Triadic#6ACD5C, #5C6ACD

Split complementary#5CCD87, #5CA3CD

Tetradic#A3CD5C, #5CCDBF, #875CCD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF8F9

Lighter +30%#F1D1D5

Lighter +20%#E5AAB1

Lighter +10%#D9838E

Darker −10%#BC3A4A

Darker −20%#952E3B

Darker −30%#6E222B

Darker −40%#47161C

More saturated +25%#E84156

Less saturated −25%#B2777E

Channel breakdown

R205

G92

B106

Red205 (80.4%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue352.57°

Saturation (HSL)53.05%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 5C · B 6A

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