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Recognised as Colour

#865B59

  • #865B59
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#865B59 is a red with RGB values 134, 91, 89 and HSL 3°, 20%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#865B59#865B59
HEX#865B59
RGBrgb(134, 91, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.3569, 0.349
RGB percentages52.5%, 35.7%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(2.7, 20.2%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.7, 33.6%, 52.5%)
CMYK0%, 32.1%, 33.6%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,805,209
CSS custom property--colour: #865B59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#79A4A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#636159no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6958no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8F565Bno 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 text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.3Rosy brown · ΔE 20.5Gray · ΔE 21.9Slate grey · ΔE 28.8Sienna · ΔE 29.8Light slate grey · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#598486
Analogous#86596D, #867259
Triadic#59865B, #5B5986
Split complementary#598672, #596D86
Tetradic#6D8659, #598486, #725986

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DECECD
Lighter +30%#CAB0AE
Lighter +20%#B59190
Lighter +10%#A17371
Darker −10%#674645
Darker −20%#493130
Darker −30%#2A1D1C
Darker −40%#0B0808
More saturated +25%#A2423D
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R134
G91
B89
Red134 (52.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue2.67°
Saturation (HSL)20.18%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 86 · G 5B · B 59

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