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Recognised as Colour

#CE9A96

  • #CE9A96
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CE9A96 is a red with RGB values 206, 154, 150 and HSL 4°, 36%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CE9A96#CE9A96
HEX#CE9A96
RGBrgb(206, 154, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6039, 0.5882
RGB percentages80.8%, 60.4%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(4.3, 36.4%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.3, 27.2%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 25.2%, 27.2%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,539,990
CSS custom property--colour: #CE9A96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#316569

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4A196no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AB95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#D99499no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.9Light pink · ΔE 16.3Pink · ΔE 17.3Dark salmon · ΔE 20.3Dark grey · ΔE 21.2Tan · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96CACE
Analogous#CE96AE, #CEB696
Triadic#96CE9A, #9A96CE
Split complementary#96CEB6, #96AECE
Tetradic#AECE96, #96CACE, #B696CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#EEDDDC
Lighter +10%#DEBBB9
Darker −10%#BE7973
Darker −20%#AD5751
Darker −30%#8A4641
Darker −40%#683430
More saturated +25%#E18983
Less saturated −25%#BBABA9

Channel breakdown

R206
G154
B150
Red206 (80.8%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue4.29°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 9A · B 96

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