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Recognised as Colour

#CF9FAD

  • #CF9FAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#CF9FAD is a red with RGB values 207, 159, 173 and HSL 343°, 33%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CF9FAD#CF9FAD
HEX#CF9FAD
RGBrgb(207, 159, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6235, 0.6784
RGB percentages81.2%, 62.4%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(342.5, 33.3%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.5, 23.2%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 16.4%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,606,829
CSS custom property--colour: #CF9FAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#306052

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A5A7ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AFACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D79DA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FCFC1
Analogous#CF9FC5, #CFA99F
Triadic#ADCF9F, #9FADCF
Split complementary#9FCFA9, #9FC5CF
Tetradic#C5CF9F, #9FCFC1, #A99FCF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1E3E7
Lighter +10%#E0C1CA
Darker −10%#BE7D90
Darker −20%#AD5B73
Darker −30%#8E475C
Darker −40%#6C3646
More saturated +25%#E18DA6
Less saturated −25%#BDB1B4

Channel breakdown

R207
G159
B173
Red207 (81.2%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue342.5°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G 9F · B AD

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