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Recognised as Colour

#86636B

  • #86636B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#86636B is a red with RGB values 134, 99, 107 and HSL 346°, 15%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#86636B#86636B
HEX#86636B
RGBrgb(134, 99, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.3882, 0.4196
RGB percentages52.5%, 38.8%, 42%
HSLhsl(346.3, 15%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 26.1%, 52.5%)
CMYK0%, 26.1%, 20.1%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,807,275
CSS custom property--colour: #86636B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#799C94

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#68696Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#706F6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8C6166no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#63867E
Analogous#86637D, #866C63
Triadic#6B8663, #636B86
Split complementary#63866C, #637D86
Tetradic#7D8663, #63867E, #6C6386

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E0D5D8
Lighter +30%#CAB8BC
Lighter +20%#B59AA0
Lighter +10%#9F7D85
Darker −10%#694D54
Darker −20%#4B383C
Darker −30%#2E2225
Darker −40%#110C0D
More saturated +25%#A3465B
Less saturated −25%#757575

Channel breakdown

R134
G99
B107
Red134 (52.5%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue346.29°
Saturation (HSL)15.02%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 86 · G 63 · B 6B

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