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Recognised as Colour

#87565E

  • #87565E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#87565E is a red with RGB values 135, 86, 94 and HSL 350°, 22%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#87565E#87565E
HEX#87565E
RGBrgb(135, 86, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3373, 0.3686
RGB percentages52.9%, 33.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(350.2, 22.2%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.2, 36.3%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 36.3%, 30.4%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,869,470
CSS custom property--colour: #87565E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#78A9A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E5E5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A675Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#905259no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#56877F
Analogous#875677, #876756
Triadic#5E8756, #565E87
Split complementary#568767, #567787
Tetradic#768756, #56877F, #665687

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DECBCE
Lighter +30%#CAACB1
Lighter +20%#B68D94
Lighter +10%#A26E76
Darker −10%#684248
Darker −20%#492E33
Darker −30%#2A1A1D
Darker −40%#0A0707
More saturated +25%#A33A4B
Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R135
G86
B94
Red135 (52.9%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue350.2°
Saturation (HSL)22.17%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 56 · B 5E

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