Recognised as Colour

#85505E

#85505E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#85505E is a red with RGB values 133, 80, 94 and HSL 344°, 25%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#85505E

RGBrgb(133, 80, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.3137, 0.3686

RGB percentages52.2%, 31.4%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(344.2, 24.9%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 39.8%, 52.2%)

CMYK0%, 39.8%, 29.3%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,736,862

CSS custom property--colour: #85505E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.3 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#5C5C5C

Inverted#7AAFA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#58595Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Deuteranopia#65635Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8D4C55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 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

Dim grey · ΔE 24.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 24.8 Gray · ΔE 27.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.3 Slate grey · ΔE 31.4 Indian red · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 24.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#508577

Analogous#855078, #855D50

Triadic#5E8550, #505E85

Split complementary#50855D, #507885

Tetradic#798550, #508577, #5D5085

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DCC5CB

Lighter +30%#C9A5AF

Lighter +20%#B68592

Lighter +10%#A36576

Darker −10%#653D47

Darker −20%#452A31

Darker −30%#25171A

Darker −40%#060304

More saturated +25%#A03551

Less saturated −25%#6B6B6B

Channel breakdown

R133

G80

B94

Red133 (52.2%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue344.15°

Saturation (HSL)24.88%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 85 · G 50 · B 5E

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