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Recognised as Colour

#CE727A

  • #CE727A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#CE727A is a red with RGB values 206, 114, 122 and HSL 355°, 48%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#CE727A#CE727A
HEX#CE727A
RGBrgb(206, 114, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4471, 0.4784
RGB percentages80.8%, 44.7%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(354.8, 48.4%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.8, 44.7%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 40.8%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,529,722
CSS custom property--colour: #CE727A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#318D85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#84827Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9478no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DE6775no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12.4Indian red · ΔE 14Pale violetred · ΔE 14.4Salmon · ΔE 21.1Rosy brown · ΔE 21.2Dark salmon · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72CEC6
Analogous#CE72A8, #CE9872
Triadic#7ACE72, #727ACE
Split complementary#72CE98, #72A8CE
Tetradic#A8CE72, #72CEC6, #9872CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5E4E5
Lighter +20%#E8BEC1
Lighter +10%#DB989E
Darker −10%#C14C56
Darker −20%#A23841
Darker −30%#7C2B32
Darker −40%#561E23
More saturated +25%#E65A66
Less saturated −25%#B68A8E

Channel breakdown

R206
G114
B122
Red206 (80.8%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue354.78°
Saturation (HSL)48.42%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 72 · B 7A

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