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Colour

#875F59

  • #875F59
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#875F59 is a red with RGB values 135, 95, 89 and HSL 8°, 21%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#875F59#875F59
HEX#875F59
RGBrgb(135, 95, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3725, 0.349
RGB percentages52.9%, 37.3%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(7.8, 20.5%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 34.1%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 29.6%, 34.1%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,871,769
CSS custom property--colour: #875F59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#78A0A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#676458no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#716C59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#905A5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.4Rosy brown · ΔE 19.6Gray · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 28.3Sienna · ΔE 29.2Light slate grey · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#598187
Analogous#87596A, #877659
Triadic#59875F, #5F5987
Split complementary#598776, #596A87
Tetradic#6A8759, #598187, #765987

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DED0CE
Lighter +30%#CAB2AF
Lighter +20%#B69590
Lighter +10%#A27871
Darker −10%#684945
Darker −20%#4A3430
Darker −30%#2B1E1C
Darker −40%#0C0808
More saturated +25%#A34A3D
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R135
G95
B89
Red135 (52.9%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue7.83°
Saturation (HSL)20.54%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 5F · B 59

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