Colour

#85555D

#85555D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#85555D is a red with RGB values 133, 85, 93 and HSL 350°, 22%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#85555D

RGBrgb(133, 85, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.3333, 0.3647

RGB percentages52.2%, 33.3%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(350, 22%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350, 36.1%, 52.2%)

CMYK0%, 36.1%, 30.1%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,738,141

CSS custom property--colour: #85555D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1

Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#7AAAA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D5D5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#68665Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8D5158no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.5 Gray · ΔE 24.5 Slate grey · ΔE 29.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55857D

Analogous#855575, #856555

Triadic#5D8555, #555D85

Split complementary#558565, #557585

Tetradic#758555, #55857D, #655585

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDC9CD

Lighter +30%#C9AAAF

Lighter +20%#B58B92

Lighter +10%#A16C75

Darker −10%#664147

Darker −20%#472D31

Darker −30%#28191C

Darker −40%#090506

More saturated +25%#A03A4B

Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R133

G85

B93

Red133 (52.2%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue350°

Saturation (HSL)22.02%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 85 · G 55 · B 5D

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