Recognised as Colour
#CFB5BD
- #CFB5BD
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CFB5BD is a red with RGB values 207, 181, 189 and HSL 342°, 21%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CFB5BD#CFB5BD
HEX#CFB5BD
RGBrgb(207, 181, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7098, 0.7412
RGB percentages81.2%, 71%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(341.5, 21.3%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.5, 12.6%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 8.7%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,612,477
CSS custom property--colour: #CFB5BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#304A42
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B5CFC7
Analogous#CFB5CA, #CFBAB5
Triadic#BDCFB5, #B5BDCF
Split complementary#B5CFBA, #B5CACF
Tetradic#CACFB5, #B5CFC7, #BAB5CF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G181
B189
Red207 (81.2%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue341.54°
Saturation (HSL)21.31%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G B5 · B BD
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