Recognised as Colour
#CD84A2
- #CD84A2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#CD84A2 is a red with RGB values 205, 132, 162 and HSL 335°, 42%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#CD84A2#CD84A2
HEX#CD84A2
RGBrgb(205, 132, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5176, 0.6353
RGB percentages80.4%, 51.8%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(335.3, 42.2%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.3, 35.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 35.6%, 21%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,468,834
CSS custom property--colour: #CD84A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#327B5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#84CDAF
Analogous#CD84C7, #CD8B84
Triadic#A2CD84, #84A2CD
Split complementary#84CD8B, #84C7CD
Tetradic#C7CD84, #84CDAF, #8B84CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G132
B162
Red205 (80.4%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue335.34°
Saturation (HSL)42.2%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 84 · B A2
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