Colour

#CD989D

#CD989D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CD989D is a red with RGB values 205, 152, 157 and HSL 354°, 35%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CD989D#CD989D

HEX#CD989D

RGBrgb(205, 152, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.5961, 0.6157

RGB percentages80.4%, 59.6%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(354.3, 34.6%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.3, 25.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 25.9%, 23.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,473,949

CSS custom property--colour: #CD989D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.57:1

Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#326762

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1A09Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADA99Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D7949Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.8 Light pink · ΔE 15.1 Pink · ΔE 16.2 Thistle · ΔE 20.2 Dark grey · ΔE 21.2 Silver · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.77, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98CDC8

Analogous#CD98B7, #CDAD98

Triadic#9DCD98, #989DCD

Split complementary#98CDAD, #98B7CD

Tetradic#B7CD98, #98CDC8, #AD98CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEDDDE

Lighter +10%#DEBABE

Darker −10%#BC767C

Darker −20%#AC535C

Darker −30%#894349

Darker −40%#673237

More saturated +25%#E0858D

Less saturated −25%#BAABAD

Channel breakdown

R205

G152

B157

Red205 (80.4%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue354.34°

Saturation (HSL)34.64%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 98 · B 9D

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#CD989D

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else