Colour

#CE6D6D

#CE6D6D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#CE6D6D is a red with RGB values 206, 109, 109 and HSL 0°, 50%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#CE6D6D#CE6D6D

HEX#CE6D6D

RGBrgb(206, 109, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4275, 0.4275

RGB percentages80.8%, 42.7%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(0, 49.7%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 47.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 47.1%, 47.1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,528,429

CSS custom property--colour: #CE6D6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#319292

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#827D6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A916Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Tritanopia#DF606Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 9 Light coral · ΔE 10.3 Salmon · ΔE 16.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.1 Sienna · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6DCECE

Analogous#CE6D9E, #CE9E6D

Triadic#6DCE6D, #6D6DCE

Split complementary#6DCE9E, #6D9ECE

Tetradic#9ECE6D, #6DCECE, #9E6DCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4E0E0

Lighter +20%#E8B9B9

Lighter +10%#DB9393

Darker −10%#C14747

Darker −20%#9F3636

Darker −30%#792929

Darker −40%#531C1C

More saturated +25%#E65555

Less saturated −25%#B68585

Channel breakdown

R206

G109

B109

Red206 (80.8%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)49.74%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 6D · B 6D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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