Colour

#CDA9B6

#CDA9B6
Red
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#CDA9B6 is a red with RGB values 205, 169, 182 and HSL 338°, 26%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#CDA9B6

RGBrgb(205, 169, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6627, 0.7137

RGB percentages80.4%, 66.3%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(338.3, 26.5%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.3, 17.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 17.6%, 11.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,478,326

CSS custom property--colour: #CDA9B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.95:1

Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#325649

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ACAFB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B5B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D3A8ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 12.5 Pink · ΔE 14.9 Dark grey · ΔE 15.7 Silver · ΔE 16.1 Light pink · ΔE 16.6

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A9CDC0

Analogous#CDA9C8, #CDAEA9

Triadic#B6CDA9, #A9B6CD

Split complementary#A9CDAE, #A9C8CD

Tetradic#C8CDA9, #A9CDC0, #AEA9CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3EAED

Lighter +10%#E0C9D1

Darker −10%#BA899B

Darker −20%#A8697F

Darker −30%#8C5166

Darker −40%#6C3F4F

More saturated +25%#DE98B1

Less saturated −25%#BCBABB

Channel breakdown

R205

G169

B182

Red205 (80.4%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue338.33°

Saturation (HSL)26.47%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G A9 · B B6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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