Recognised as Colour
#CEA8AB
- #CEA8AB
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CEA8AB is a red with RGB values 206, 168, 171 and HSL 355°, 28%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CEA8AB#CEA8AB
HEX#CEA8AB
RGBrgb(206, 168, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6588, 0.6706
RGB percentages80.8%, 65.9%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(355.3, 27.9%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.3, 18.4%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 18.4%, 17%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,543,595
CSS custom property--colour: #CEA8AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.81:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#315754
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A8CECB
Analogous#CEA8BE, #CEB8A8
Triadic#ABCEA8, #A8ABCE
Split complementary#A8CEB8, #A8BECE
Tetradic#BECEA8, #A8CECB, #B8A8CE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G168
B171
Red206 (80.8%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue355.26°
Saturation (HSL)27.94%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G A8 · B AB
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