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Recognised as Colour

#822A4E

  • #822A4E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#822A4E is a red with RGB values 130, 42, 78 and HSL 335°, 51%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#822A4E#822A4E
HEX#822A4E
RGBrgb(130, 42, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.1647, 0.3059
RGB percentages51%, 16.5%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(335.5, 51.2%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.5, 67.7%, 51%)
CMYK0%, 67.7%, 40%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,530,510
CSS custom property--colour: #822A4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#7DD5B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3A404Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#52514Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Tritanopia#8D2138no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 29.3Indian red · ΔE 32.2Brown · ΔE 33.5Medium violet red · ΔE 35.5Purple · ΔE 39.5Light coral · ΔE 40.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 29.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A825E
Analogous#822A7A, #82322A
Triadic#4E822A, #2A4E82
Split complementary#2A8232, #2A7A82
Tetradic#7A822A, #2A825E, #322A82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DE9AB6
Lighter +30%#D2739A
Lighter +20%#C54D7E
Lighter +10%#A93665
Darker −10%#5B1E37
Darker −20%#351120
Darker −30%#0E0509
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#97144A
Less saturated −25%#6C3F52

Channel breakdown

R130
G42
B78
Red130 (51%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue335.45°
Saturation (HSL)51.16%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 82 · G 2A · B 4E

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