Colour

#CFA9BC

#CFA9BC
Red
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#CFA9BC is a red with RGB values 207, 169, 188 and HSL 330°, 28%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#CFA9BC

RGBrgb(207, 169, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6627, 0.7373

RGB percentages81.2%, 66.3%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(330, 28.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 18.4%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 18.4%, 9.2%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,609,404

CSS custom property--colour: #CFA9BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#305643

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ABB0BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B6BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D5A9AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.6 Pink · ΔE 14.9 Light pink · ΔE 16.6 Dark grey · ΔE 18 Silver · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.27, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A9CFBC

Analogous#CFA9CF, #CFA9A9

Triadic#BCCFA9, #A9BCCF

Split complementary#A9CFA9, #A9CFCF

Tetradic#CFCFA9, #A9CFBC, #A9A9CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4EAEF

Lighter +10%#E1CAD6

Darker −10%#BD88A3

Darker −20%#AA6889

Darker −30%#8F5070

Darker −40%#6E3E56

More saturated +25%#E098BC

Less saturated −25%#BEBABC

Channel breakdown

R207

G169

B188

Red207 (81.2%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)28.36%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G A9 · B BC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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