Recognised as Colour
#CD655E
- #CD655E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#CD655E is a red with RGB values 205, 101, 94 and HSL 4°, 53%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#CD655E#CD655E
HEX#CD655E
RGBrgb(205, 101, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3961, 0.3686
RGB percentages80.4%, 39.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(3.8, 52.6%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 54.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 50.7%, 54.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,460,830
CSS custom property--colour: #CD655E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.62:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#329AA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5EC6CD
Analogous#CD5E8E, #CD9C5E
Triadic#5ECD65, #655ECD
Split complementary#5ECD9C, #5E8FCD
Tetradic#8FCD5E, #5EC6CD, #9C5ECD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G101
B94
Red205 (80.4%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue3.78°
Saturation (HSL)52.61%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 65 · B 5E
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