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Recognised as Colour

#CD817A

  • #CD817A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#CD817A is a red with RGB values 205, 129, 122 and HSL 5°, 45%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CD817A#CD817A
HEX#CD817A
RGBrgb(205, 129, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5059, 0.4784
RGB percentages80.4%, 50.6%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(5.1, 45.4%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.1, 40.5%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 37.1%, 40.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,468,026
CSS custom property--colour: #CD817A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#327E85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#918C79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A49B79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Tritanopia#DC777Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 14.1Rosy brown · ΔE 15.1Light coral · ΔE 15.3Indian red · ΔE 19.3Salmon · ΔE 21.8Light pink · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 14.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AC6CD
Analogous#CD7A9D, #CDAB7A
Triadic#7ACD81, #817ACD
Split complementary#7ACDAB, #7A9CCD
Tetradic#9CCD7A, #7AC6CD, #AB7ACD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EAE9
Lighter +20%#E9C7C4
Lighter +10%#DBA49F
Darker −10%#BF5E55
Darker −20%#A4463D
Darker −30%#7E3630
Darker −40%#592622
More saturated +25%#E46E63
Less saturated −25%#B69491

Channel breakdown

R205
G129
B122
Red205 (80.4%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue5.06°
Saturation (HSL)45.36%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 81 · B 7A

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