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Introduction

The purpose of this page is to display luminosity contrast ratios for all web safe colours against a web safe background colour. The results are shown in a table that also includes the difference in brightness, and the difference in colour that are used by the colour contrast analyser for comparison. To test the luminosity contrast ratio for any colour combination, use the luminosity contrast ratio analyser.

The following icons are used in the results to indicate whether or not the result of a calculation is a pass.

Key for the Icons
Icon Meaning
Fail Indicates the value shown is a failure.
Pass Indicates the value shown is a pass.
Level AA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AA pass for large text (at least 18 point or 14 point bold)
Level AAA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AAA pass for large text (at least 18 point or 14 point bold)
Level AA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AA pass for regular text.
Level AAA Indicates that the luminosity contrast ratio is a level AAA pass for regular text.

Luminosity Contrast Ratios for #c06

The following table shows the luminosity contrast ratios for all web safe colours with a background colour of #c06, along with the difference in brightness and the difference in colour used by the colour contrast analyser for comparison.

Luminosity Ratios with background: #c06
Foreground Colour Sample Luminosity Contrast Ratio Difference in Brightness Difference in Colour
#000 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.76
Fail fo regular text
Fail 72 Fail 306
#003 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.59
Fail fo regular text
Fail 66 Fail 255
#006 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.15
Fail fo regular text
Fail 60 Fail 204
#009 Sample Fail2.57
Fail
Fail 55 Fail 255
#00c Sample Fail2.01
Fail
Fail 49 Fail 306
#00f Sample Fail1.54
Fail
Fail 43 Fail 357
#030 Sample Fail2.55
Fail
Fail 42 Fail 357
#033 Sample Fail2.47
Fail
Fail 36 Fail 306
#036 Sample Fail2.26
Fail
Fail 31 Fail 255
#039 Sample Fail1.94
Fail
Fail 25 Fail 306
#03c Sample Fail1.60
Fail
Fail 19 Fail 357
#03f Sample Fail1.29
Fail
Fail 13 Fail 408
#060 Sample Fail1.30
Fail
Fail 12 Fail 408
#063 Sample Fail1.28
Fail
Fail 6 Fail 357
#066 Sample Fail1.22
Fail
Fail 1 Fail 306
#069 Sample Fail1.12
Fail
Fail 4 Fail 357
#06c Sample Fail1.00
Fail
Fail 10 Fail 408
#06f Sample Fail1.16
Fail
Fail 16 Fail 459
#090 Sample Fail1.48
Fail
Fail 17 Fail 459
#093 Sample Fail1.49
Fail
Fail 23 Fail 408
#096 Sample Fail1.53
Fail
Fail 28 Fail 357
#099 Sample Fail1.60
Fail
Fail 34 Fail 408
#09c Sample Fail1.71
Fail
Fail 40 Fail 459
#09f Sample Fail1.86
Fail
Fail 46 Pass 510
#0c0 Sample Fail2.56
Fail
Fail 47 Pass 510
#0c3 Sample Fail2.58
Fail
Fail 52 Fail 459
#0c6 Sample Fail2.61
Fail
Fail 58 Fail 408
#0c9 Sample Fail2.69
Fail
Fail 64 Fail 459
#0cc Sample Fail2.80
Fail
Fail 70 Pass 510
#0cf Sample Fail2.95
Fail
Fail 76 Pass 561
#0f0 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.07
Fail fo regular text
Fail 77 Pass 561
#0f3 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.08
Fail fo regular text
Fail 82 Pass 510
#0f6 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.12
Fail fo regular text
Fail 88 Fail 459
#0f9 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.19
Fail fo regular text
Fail 94 Pass 510
#0fc Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.30
Fail fo regular text
Fail 100 Pass 561
#0ff Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.46
Fail fo regular text
Fail 106 Pass 612
#300 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.30
Fail fo regular text
Fail 57 Fail 255
#303 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.16
Fail fo regular text
Fail 51 Fail 204
#306 Sample Fail2.82
Fail
Fail 45 Fail 153
#309 Sample Fail2.35
Fail
Fail 39 Fail 204
#30c Sample Fail1.87
Fail
Fail 34 Fail 255
#30f Sample Fail1.45
Fail
Fail 28 Fail 306
#330 Sample Fail2.33
Fail
Fail 27 Fail 306
#333 Sample Fail2.26
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 255
#336 Sample Fail2.08
Fail
Fail 15 Fail 204
#339 Sample Fail1.81
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 255
#33c Sample Fail1.51
Fail
Fail 4 Fail 306
#33f Sample Fail1.23
Fail
Fail 1 Fail 357
#360 Sample Fail1.24
Fail
Fail 2 Fail 357
#363 Sample Fail1.22
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 306
#366 Sample Fail1.16
Fail
Fail 14 Fail 255
#369 Sample Fail1.07
Fail
Fail 19 Fail 306
#36c Sample Fail1.04
Fail
Fail 25 Fail 357
#36f Sample Fail1.19
Fail
Fail 31 Fail 408
#390 Sample Fail1.52
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 408
#393 Sample Fail1.53
Fail
Fail 38 Fail 357
#396 Sample Fail1.57
Fail
Fail 44 Fail 306
#399 Sample Fail1.64
Fail
Fail 49 Fail 357
#39c Sample Fail1.75
Fail
Fail 55 Fail 408
#39f Sample Fail1.90
Fail
Fail 61 Fail 459
#3c0 Sample Fail2.60
Fail
Fail 62 Fail 459
#3c3 Sample Fail2.61
Fail
Fail 68 Fail 408
#3c6 Sample Fail2.65
Fail
Fail 74 Fail 357
#3c9 Sample Fail2.72
Fail
Fail 79 Fail 408
#3cc Sample Fail2.83
Fail
Fail 85 Fail 459
#3cf Sample Fail2.99
Fail
Fail 91 Pass 510
#3f0 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.11
Fail fo regular text
Fail 92 Pass 510
#3f3 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.12
Fail fo regular text
Fail 98 Fail 459
#3f6 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.16
Fail fo regular text
Fail 103 Fail 408
#3f9 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.23
Fail fo regular text
Fail 109 Fail 459
#3fc Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.34
Fail fo regular text
Fail 115 Pass 510
#3ff Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.49
Fail fo regular text
Fail 121 Pass 561
#600 Sample Fail2.40
Fail
Fail 42 Fail 204
#603 Sample Fail2.33
Fail
Fail 36 Fail 153
#606 Sample Fail2.14
Fail
Fail 30 Fail 102
#609 Sample Fail1.86
Fail
Fail 24 Fail 153
#60c Sample Fail1.54
Fail
Fail 18 Fail 204
#60f Sample Fail1.25
Fail
Fail 13 Fail 255
#630 Sample Fail1.84
Fail
Fail 12 Fail 255
#633 Sample Fail1.80
Fail
Fail 6 Fail 204
#636 Sample Fail1.69
Fail
Fail 0 Fail 153
#639 Sample Fail1.50
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 204
#63c Sample Fail1.29
Fail
Fail 11 Fail 255
#63f Sample Fail1.08
Fail
Fail 16 Fail 306
#660 Sample Fail1.08
Fail
Fail 17 Fail 306
#663 Sample Fail1.07
Fail
Fail 23 Fail 255
#666 Sample Fail1.03
Fail
Fail 29 Fail 204
#669 Sample Fail1.04
Fail
Fail 35 Fail 255
#66c Sample Fail1.15
Fail
Fail 41 Fail 306
#66f Sample Fail1.31
Fail
Fail 46 Fail 357
#690 Sample Fail1.63
Fail
Fail 47 Fail 357
#693 Sample Fail1.64
Fail
Fail 53 Fail 306
#696 Sample Fail1.68
Fail
Fail 59 Fail 255
#699 Sample Fail1.75
Fail
Fail 65 Fail 306
#69c Sample Fail1.86
Fail
Fail 70 Fail 357
#69f Sample Fail2.01
Fail
Fail 76 Fail 408
#6c0 Sample Fail2.71
Fail
Fail 77 Fail 408
#6c3 Sample Fail2.73
Fail
Fail 83 Fail 357
#6c6 Sample Fail2.76
Fail
Fail 89 Fail 306
#6c9 Sample Fail2.84
Fail
Fail 95 Fail 357
#6cc Sample Fail2.95
Fail
Fail 100 Fail 408
#6cf Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.10
Fail fo regular text
Fail 106 Fail 459
#6f0 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.22
Fail fo regular text
Fail 107 Fail 459
#6f3 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.23
Fail fo regular text
Fail 113 Fail 408
#6f6 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.27
Fail fo regular text
Fail 119 Fail 357
#6f9 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.34
Fail fo regular text
Fail 125 Fail 408
#6fc Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.45
Fail fo regular text
Pass 130 Fail 459
#6ff Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.61
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 136 Pass 510
#900 Sample Fail1.60
Fail
Fail 26 Fail 153
#903 Sample Fail1.56
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 102
#906 Sample Fail1.48
Fail
Fail 15 Fail 51
#909 Sample Fail1.34
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 102
#90c Sample Fail1.17
Fail
Fail 3 Fail 153
#90f Sample Fail1.01
Fail
Fail 2 Fail 204
#930 Sample Fail1.33
Fail
Fail 3 Fail 204
#933 Sample Fail1.31
Fail
Fail 8 Fail 153
#936 Sample Fail1.24
Fail
Fail 14 Fail 102
#939 Sample Fail1.14
Fail
Fail 20 Fail 153
#93c Sample Fail1.02
Fail
Fail 26 Fail 204
#93f Sample Fail1.14
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 255
#960 Sample Fail1.13
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 255
#963 Sample Fail1.14
Fail
Fail 38 Fail 204
#966 Sample Fail1.18
Fail
Fail 44 Fail 153
#969 Sample Fail1.25
Fail
Fail 50 Fail 204
#96c Sample Fail1.36
Fail
Fail 56 Fail 255
#96f Sample Fail1.52
Fail
Fail 62 Fail 306
#990 Sample Fail1.84
Fail
Fail 62 Fail 306
#993 Sample Fail1.85
Fail
Fail 68 Fail 255
#996 Sample Fail1.89
Fail
Fail 74 Fail 204
#999 Sample Fail1.96
Fail
Fail 80 Fail 255
#99c Sample Fail2.07
Fail
Fail 86 Fail 306
#99f Sample Fail2.22
Fail
Fail 92 Fail 357
#9c0 Sample Fail2.92
Fail
Fail 92 Fail 357
#9c3 Sample Fail2.94
Fail
Fail 98 Fail 306
#9c6 Sample Fail2.97
Fail
Fail 104 Fail 255
#9c9 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.05
Fail fo regular text
Fail 110 Fail 306
#9cc Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.16
Fail fo regular text
Fail 116 Fail 357
#9cf Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.31
Fail fo regular text
Fail 121 Fail 408
#9f0 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.43
Fail fo regular text
Fail 122 Fail 408
#9f3 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.44
Fail fo regular text
Pass 128 Fail 357
#9f6 Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.48
Fail fo regular text
Pass 134 Fail 306
#9f9 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.55
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 140 Fail 357
#9fc Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.66
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 146 Fail 408
#9ff Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.82
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 151 Fail 459
#c00 Sample Fail1.05
Fail
Fail 11 Fail 102
#c03 Sample Fail1.04
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 51
#c06 Sample Fail1.00
Fail
Fail 0 Fail 0
#c09 Sample Fail1.07
Fail
Fail 5 Fail 51
#c0c Sample Fail1.18
Fail
Fail 11 Fail 102
#c0f Sample Fail1.33
Fail
Fail 17 Fail 153
#c30 Sample Fail1.07
Fail
Fail 18 Fail 153
#c33 Sample Fail1.09
Fail
Fail 24 Fail 102
#c36 Sample Fail1.13
Fail
Fail 29 Fail 51
#c39 Sample Fail1.20
Fail
Fail 35 Fail 102
#c3c Sample Fail1.31
Fail
Fail 41 Fail 153
#c3f Sample Fail1.46
Fail
Fail 47 Fail 204
#c60 Sample Fail1.45
Fail
Fail 48 Fail 204
#c63 Sample Fail1.47
Fail
Fail 54 Fail 153
#c66 Sample Fail1.51
Fail
Fail 59 Fail 102
#c69 Sample Fail1.58
Fail
Fail 65 Fail 153
#c6c Sample Fail1.69
Fail
Fail 71 Fail 204
#c6f Sample Fail1.84
Fail
Fail 77 Fail 255
#c90 Sample Fail2.16
Fail
Fail 78 Fail 255
#c93 Sample Fail2.17
Fail
Fail 83 Fail 204
#c96 Sample Fail2.21
Fail
Fail 89 Fail 153
#c99 Sample Fail2.28
Fail
Fail 95 Fail 204
#c9c Sample Fail2.39
Fail
Fail 101 Fail 255
#c9f Sample Fail2.55
Fail
Fail 107 Fail 306
#cc0 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.25
Fail fo regular text
Fail 108 Fail 306
#cc3 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.26
Fail fo regular text
Fail 113 Fail 255
#cc6 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.30
Fail fo regular text
Fail 119 Fail 204
#cc9 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.37
Fail fo regular text
Fail 125 Fail 255
#ccc Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.48
Fail fo regular text
Pass 131 Fail 306
#ccf Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.63
Fail fo regular text
Pass 137 Fail 357
#cf0 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.75
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 138 Fail 357
#cf3 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.77
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 143 Fail 306
#cf6 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.80
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 149 Fail 255
#cf9 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.88
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 155 Fail 306
#cfc Sample Pass Level AAA for large text4.99
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 161 Fail 357
#cff Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.14
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 167 Fail 408
#f00 Sample Fail1.40
Fail
Fail 3 Fail 153
#f03 Sample Fail1.41
Fail
Fail 9 Fail 102
#f06 Sample Fail1.45
Fail
Fail 15 Fail 51
#f09 Sample Fail1.52
Fail
Fail 21 Fail 102
#f0c Sample Fail1.63
Fail
Fail 26 Fail 153
#f0f Sample Fail1.78
Fail
Fail 32 Fail 204
#f30 Sample Fail1.52
Fail
Fail 33 Fail 204
#f33 Sample Fail1.54
Fail
Fail 39 Fail 153
#f36 Sample Fail1.57
Fail
Fail 45 Fail 102
#f39 Sample Fail1.65
Fail
Fail 51 Fail 153
#f3c Sample Fail1.75
Fail
Fail 56 Fail 204
#f3f Sample Fail1.91
Fail
Fail 62 Fail 255
#f60 Sample Fail1.90
Fail
Fail 63 Fail 255
#f63 Sample Fail1.92
Fail
Fail 69 Fail 204
#f66 Sample Fail1.95
Fail
Fail 75 Fail 153
#f69 Sample Fail2.02
Fail
Fail 80 Fail 204
#f6c Sample Fail2.13
Fail
Fail 86 Fail 255
#f6f Sample Fail2.29
Fail
Fail 92 Fail 306
#f90 Sample Fail2.61
Fail
Fail 93 Fail 306
#f93 Sample Fail2.62
Fail
Fail 99 Fail 255
#f96 Sample Fail2.66
Fail
Fail 105 Fail 204
#f99 Sample Fail2.73
Fail
Fail 110 Fail 255
#f9c Sample Fail2.84
Fail
Fail 116 Fail 306
#f9f Sample Fail2.99
Fail
Fail 122 Fail 357
#fc0 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.69
Fail fo regular text
Fail 123 Fail 357
#fc3 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.71
Fail fo regular text
Pass 129 Fail 306
#fc6 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.75
Fail fo regular text
Pass 134 Fail 255
#fc9 Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.82
Fail fo regular text
Pass 140 Fail 306
#fcc Sample Pass Level AA for large text3.93
Fail fo regular text
Pass 146 Fail 357
#fcf Sample Pass Level AA for large text4.08
Fail fo regular text
Pass 152 Fail 408
#ff0 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.20
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 153 Fail 408
#ff3 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.21
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 159 Fail 357
#ff6 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.25
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 164 Fail 306
#ff9 Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.32
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 170 Fail 357
#ffc Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.43
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 176 Fail 408
#fff Sample Pass Level AAA for large text5.59
Pass level 2 fo regular text
Pass 182 Fail 459