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Recognised as Colour

#87525E

  • #87525E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#87525E is a red with RGB values 135, 82, 94 and HSL 346°, 24%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#87525E#87525E
HEX#87525E
RGBrgb(135, 82, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3216, 0.3686
RGB percentages52.9%, 32.2%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(346.4, 24.4%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.4, 39.3%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 30.4%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,868,446
CSS custom property--colour: #87525E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.18:1
Contrast with white6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#78ADA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5A5B5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#67655Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Tritanopia#904E56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 23.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#52877B
Analogous#875279, #876152
Triadic#5E8752, #525E87
Split complementary#528761, #527887
Tetradic#788752, #52877B, #615287

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DDC8CD
Lighter +30%#CAA8B0
Lighter +20%#B78893
Lighter +10%#A46876
Darker −10%#673F48
Darker −20%#482B32
Darker −30%#28181C
Darker −40%#080506
More saturated +25%#A2374F
Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R135
G82
B94
Red135 (52.9%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue346.42°
Saturation (HSL)24.42%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 52 · B 5E

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