Recognised as Colour
#CE9FA2
- #CE9FA2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CE9FA2 is a red with RGB values 206, 159, 162 and HSL 356°, 32%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CE9FA2#CE9FA2
HEX#CE9FA2
RGBrgb(206, 159, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6235, 0.6353
RGB percentages80.8%, 62.4%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(356.2, 32.4%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.2, 22.8%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 22.8%, 21.4%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,541,282
CSS custom property--colour: #CE9FA2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#31605D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9FCECB
Analogous#CE9FBA, #CEB39F
Triadic#A2CE9F, #9FA2CE
Split complementary#9FCEB3, #9FBACE
Tetradic#BACE9F, #9FCECB, #B39FCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G159
B162
Red206 (80.8%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue356.17°
Saturation (HSL)32.41%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 9F · B A2
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