Recognised as Colour

#CD7E8A

#CD7E8A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#CD7E8A is a red with RGB values 205, 126, 138 and HSL 351°, 44%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CD7E8A#CD7E8A

HEX#CD7E8A

RGBrgb(205, 126, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4941, 0.5412

RGB percentages80.4%, 49.4%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(350.9, 44.1%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.9, 38.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 38.5%, 32.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,467,274

CSS custom property--colour: #CD7E8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1

Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#328175

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C8B8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F9A88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DB7782no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.2 Light coral · ΔE 17.5 Light pink · ΔE 20.1 Indian red · ΔE 21.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7ECDC1

Analogous#CD7EB2, #CD9A7E

Triadic#8ACD7E, #7E8ACD

Split complementary#7ECD9A, #7EB2CD

Tetradic#B1CD7E, #7ECDC1, #9A7ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8ECEE

Lighter +20%#E9C8CD

Lighter +10%#DBA3AB

Darker −10%#BF5969

Darker −20%#A5404F

Darker −30%#80323E

Darker −40%#5C232C

More saturated +25%#E3687A

Less saturated −25%#B7949A

Channel breakdown

R205

G126

B138

Red205 (80.4%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue350.89°

Saturation (HSL)44.13%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 7E · B 8A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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