Recognised as Colour

#CD9EA2

#CD9EA2
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CD9EA2 is a red with RGB values 205, 158, 162 and HSL 355°, 32%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#CD9EA2

RGBrgb(205, 158, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6196, 0.6353

RGB percentages80.4%, 62%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(354.9, 32%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.9, 22.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.9%, 21%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,475,490

CSS custom property--colour: #CD9EA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.01:1

Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#32615D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6A5A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0ADA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D69A9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 6.3 Light pink · ΔE 15.2 Pink · ΔE 15.4 Thistle · ΔE 18.1 Dark grey · ΔE 18.6 Silver · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.29, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9ECDC9

Analogous#CD9EB9, #CDB29E

Triadic#A2CD9E, #9EA2CD

Split complementary#9ECDB2, #9EB9CD

Tetradic#B9CD9E, #9ECDC9, #B29ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0E1E3

Lighter +10%#DEC0C2

Darker −10%#BC7C82

Darker −20%#AA5B61

Darker −30%#8B474D

Darker −40%#69363A

More saturated +25%#DF8C93

Less saturated −25%#BBB0B1

Channel breakdown

R205

G158

B162

Red205 (80.4%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue354.89°

Saturation (HSL)31.97%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 9E · B A2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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