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Recognised as Colour

#CE9A9A

  • #CE9A9A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CE9A9A is a red with RGB values 206, 154, 154 and HSL 0°, 35%, 71%. 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

#CE9A9A#CE9A9A
HEX#CE9A9A
RGBrgb(206, 154, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6039, 0.6039
RGB percentages80.8%, 60.4%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(0, 34.7%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 25.2%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 25.2%, 25.2%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,539,994
CSS custom property--colour: #CE9A9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#316565

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A19Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAB99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D9959Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.5Light pink · ΔE 15.5Pink · ΔE 16.4Dark grey · ΔE 20.9Thistle · ΔE 21.4Dark salmon · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9ACECE
Analogous#CE9AB4, #CEB49A
Triadic#9ACE9A, #9A9ACE
Split complementary#9ACEB4, #9AB4CE
Tetradic#B4CE9A, #9ACECE, #B49ACE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFDFDF
Lighter +10%#DFBCBC
Darker −10%#BD7878
Darker −20%#AD5555
Darker −30%#8B4444
Darker −40%#693333
More saturated +25%#E18787
Less saturated −25%#BBADAD

Channel breakdown

R206
G154
B154
Red206 (80.8%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)34.67%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 9A · B 9A

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