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Recognised as Colour

#896D73

  • #896D73
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#896D73 is a red with RGB values 137, 109, 115 and HSL 347°, 11%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#896D73#896D73
HEX#896D73
RGBrgb(137, 109, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.4275, 0.451
RGB percentages53.7%, 42.7%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(347.1, 11.4%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 20.4%, 53.7%)
CMYK0%, 20.4%, 16.1%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,006,451
CSS custom property--colour: #896D73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#76928C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#717173no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#777672no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8E6B6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.9Gray · ΔE 13Rosy brown · ΔE 16.6Slate grey · ΔE 18.7Light slate grey · ΔE 20Dark grey · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D8983
Analogous#896D81, #89756D
Triadic#73896D, #6D7389
Split complementary#6D8975, #6D8189
Tetradic#81896D, #6D8983, #756D89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4DEDF
Lighter +30%#CEC1C4
Lighter +20%#B7A5A9
Lighter +10%#A1888E
Darker −10%#6D565B
Darker −20%#504043
Darker −30%#34292B
Darker −40%#171314
More saturated +25%#A84E61
Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R137
G109
B115
Red137 (53.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue347.14°
Saturation (HSL)11.38%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 89 · G 6D · B 73

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