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Recognised as Colour

#835B52

  • #835B52
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#835B52 is a red with RGB values 131, 91, 82 and HSL 11°, 23%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#835B52#835B52
HEX#835B52
RGBrgb(131, 91, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.3569, 0.3216
RGB percentages51.4%, 35.7%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(11, 23%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 37.4%, 51.4%)
CMYK0%, 30.5%, 37.4%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,608,594
CSS custom property--colour: #835B52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#7CA4AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#646051no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D6852no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8C5659no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#527A83
Analogous#835262, #837352
Triadic#52835B, #5B5283
Split complementary#528373, #526283
Tetradic#628352, #527A83, #735283

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DBCAC6
Lighter +30%#C8ADA6
Lighter +20%#B48F87
Lighter +10%#A07268
Darker −10%#64453E
Darker −20%#442F2B
Darker −30%#251A17
Darker −40%#060403
More saturated +25%#9E4A37
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R131
G91
B82
Red131 (51.4%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue11.02°
Saturation (HSL)23%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 83 · G 5B · B 52

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