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Recognised as Colour

#CE898E

  • #CE898E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CE898E is a red with RGB values 206, 137, 142 and HSL 356°, 41%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CE898E#CE898E
HEX#CE898E
RGBrgb(206, 137, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.5373, 0.5569
RGB percentages80.8%, 53.7%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(355.7, 41.3%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.7, 33.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.5%, 31.1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,535,630
CSS custom property--colour: #CE898E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#317671

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#95948Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A08Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DB828Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89CEC9
Analogous#CE89B1, #CEA789
Triadic#8ECE89, #898ECE
Split complementary#89CEA7, #89B1CE
Tetradic#B1CE89, #89CEC9, #A789CE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF5F6
Lighter +20%#ECD1D3
Lighter +10%#DDADB1
Darker −10%#BF656B
Darker −20%#AA474E
Darker −30%#86383D
Darker −40%#62292D
More saturated +25%#E3747C
Less saturated −25%#B99EA0

Channel breakdown

R206
G137
B142
Red206 (80.8%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue355.65°
Saturation (HSL)41.32%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 89 · B 8E

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