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Recognised as Colour

#CF846D

  • #CF846D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#CF846D is a red with RGB values 207, 132, 109 and HSL 14°, 51%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#CF846D#CF846D
HEX#CF846D
RGBrgb(207, 132, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.5176, 0.4275
RGB percentages81.2%, 51.8%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(14.1, 50.5%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.1, 47.3%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 36.2%, 47.3%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,599,853
CSS custom property--colour: #CF846D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#307B92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#968D6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89D6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Tritanopia#DF787Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.4Light salmon · ΔE 16.8Light coral · ΔE 17.6Salmon · ΔE 20.1Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1Indian red · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DB8CF
Analogous#CF6D87, #CFB56D
Triadic#6DCF84, #846DCF
Split complementary#6DCFB5, #6D87CF
Tetradic#87CF6D, #6DB8CF, #B56DCF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5E5E0
Lighter +20%#E8C5BA
Lighter +10%#DCA493
Darker −10%#C26447
Darker −20%#A14E35
Darker −30%#7B3C28
Darker −40%#54291C
More saturated +25%#E77755
Less saturated −25%#B79185

Channel breakdown

R207
G132
B109
Red207 (81.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue14.08°
Saturation (HSL)50.52%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 84 · B 6D

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