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Recognised as Colour

#875C53

  • #875C53
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#875C53 is a red with RGB values 135, 92, 83 and HSL 10°, 24%, 43%. 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

#875C53#875C53
HEX#875C53
RGBrgb(135, 92, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3608, 0.3255
RGB percentages52.9%, 36.1%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(10.4, 23.9%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.4, 38.5%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 31.9%, 38.5%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,870,995
CSS custom property--colour: #875C53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#78A3AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#666152no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#706A53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#90565Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#537E87
Analogous#875364, #877653
Triadic#53875C, #5C5387
Split complementary#538776, #536487
Tetradic#648753, #537E87, #765387

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DDCCC9
Lighter +30%#CAAFA9
Lighter +20%#B79189
Lighter +10%#A3746A
Darker −10%#674640
Darker −20%#48312C
Darker −30%#281B19
Darker −40%#090605
More saturated +25%#A24A38
Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R135
G92
B83
Red135 (52.9%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue10.38°
Saturation (HSL)23.85%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 5C · B 53

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