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Recognised as Colour

#CD7B8E

  • #CD7B8E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CD7B8E is a red with RGB values 205, 123, 142 and HSL 346°, 45%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CD7B8E#CD7B8E
HEX#CD7B8E
RGBrgb(205, 123, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4824, 0.5569
RGB percentages80.4%, 48.2%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(346.1, 45.1%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 40%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 40%, 30.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,466,510
CSS custom property--colour: #CD7B8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.82:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#328471

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#888A8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C998Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DA7582no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.7Rosy brown · ΔE 17.7Light coral · ΔE 19Light pink · ΔE 21.2Indian red · ΔE 22.7Pink · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BCDBA
Analogous#CD7BB7, #CD917B
Triadic#8ECD7B, #7B8ECD
Split complementary#7BCD91, #7BB7CD
Tetradic#B7CD7B, #7BCDBA, #917BCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EAED
Lighter +20%#E9C5CD
Lighter +10%#DBA0AE
Darker −10%#BF566E
Darker −20%#A43E56
Darker −30%#7F3042
Darker −40%#5A222F
More saturated +25%#E46482
Less saturated −25%#B6929A

Channel breakdown

R205
G123
B142
Red205 (80.4%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue346.1°
Saturation (HSL)45.05%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 7B · B 8E

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