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Recognised as Colour

#705A5D

  • #705A5D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#705A5D is a red with RGB values 112, 90, 93 and HSL 352°, 11%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#705A5D#705A5D
HEX#705A5D
RGBrgb(112, 90, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3529, 0.3647
RGB percentages43.9%, 35.3%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(351.8, 10.9%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.8, 19.6%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.6%, 17%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,363,165
CSS custom property--colour: #705A5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#8FA5A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D5D5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#62615Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#74585Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5A706D
Analogous#705A68, #70625A
Triadic#5D705A, #5A5D70
Split complementary#5A7062, #5A6870
Tetradic#68705A, #5A706D, #625A70

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D1C5C7
Lighter +30%#BAA9AB
Lighter +20%#A38D90
Lighter +10%#8C7174
Darker −10%#544346
Darker −20%#372D2E
Darker −30%#1B1617
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#89414B
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R112
G90
B93
Red112 (43.9%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue351.82°
Saturation (HSL)10.89%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 5A · B 5D

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