Recognised as Colour
#CEA8A1
- #CEA8A1
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CEA8A1 is a red with RGB values 206, 168, 161 and HSL 9°, 31%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CEA8A1#CEA8A1
HEX#CEA8A1
RGBrgb(206, 168, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6588, 0.6314
RGB percentages80.8%, 65.9%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(9.3, 31.5%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.3, 21.8%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 18.4%, 21.8%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,543,585
CSS custom property--colour: #CEA8A1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#31575E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A1C7CE
Analogous#CEA1B1, #CEBEA1
Triadic#A1CEA8, #A8A1CE
Split complementary#A1CEBF, #A1B0CE
Tetradic#B0CEA1, #A1C7CE, #BEA1CE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G168
B161
Red206 (80.8%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue9.33°
Saturation (HSL)31.47%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G A8 · B A1
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