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Recognised as Colour

#894E5F

  • #894E5F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#894E5F is a red with RGB values 137, 78, 95 and HSL 343°, 27%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#894E5F#894E5F
HEX#894E5F
RGBrgb(137, 78, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.3059, 0.3725
RGB percentages53.7%, 30.6%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(342.7, 27.4%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.7, 43.1%, 53.7%)
CMYK0%, 43.1%, 30.7%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,998,495
CSS custom property--colour: #894E5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.33:1
Contrast with white6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#76B1A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#575960no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#65645Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Tritanopia#924A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 25.8Pale violetred · ΔE 27.2Dim grey · ΔE 27.3Gray · ΔE 30Indian red · ΔE 30.5Slate grey · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 25.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E8978
Analogous#894E7C, #895B4E
Triadic#5F894E, #4E5F89
Split complementary#4E895B, #4E7C89
Tetradic#7C894E, #4E8978, #5B4E89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEC5CC
Lighter +30%#CBA5B0
Lighter +20%#B98493
Lighter +10%#A66477
Darker −10%#693B48
Darker −20%#482932
Darker −30%#28161B
Darker −40%#070405
More saturated +25%#A43354
Less saturated −25%#6E696A

Channel breakdown

R137
G78
B95
Red137 (53.7%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue342.71°
Saturation (HSL)27.44%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 89 · G 4E · B 5F

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