Colour

#CD9EB3

#CD9EB3
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CD9EB3 is a red with RGB values 205, 158, 179 and HSL 333°, 32%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#CD9EB3

RGBrgb(205, 158, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6196, 0.702

RGB percentages80.4%, 62%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(333.2, 32%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.2, 22.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.9%, 12.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,475,507

CSS custom property--colour: #CD9EB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.14:1

Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#32614C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2A6B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADAEB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D49DA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13 Thistle · ΔE 13.6 Pink · ΔE 15.9 Light pink · ΔE 16.1 Dark grey · ΔE 21.2 Plum · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9ECDB8

Analogous#CD9ECA, #CDA19E

Triadic#B3CD9E, #9EB3CD

Split complementary#9ECDA1, #9ECACD

Tetradic#CACD9E, #9ECDB8, #A19ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0E1E8

Lighter +10%#DEC0CD

Darker −10%#BC7C99

Darker −20%#AA5B7E

Darker −30%#8B4765

Darker −40%#69364D

More saturated +25%#DF8CB1

Less saturated −25%#BBB0B5

Channel breakdown

R205

G158

B179

Red205 (80.4%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue333.19°

Saturation (HSL)31.97%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 9E · B B3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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