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Recognised as Colour

#896F72

  • #896F72
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#896F72 is a red with RGB values 137, 111, 114 and HSL 353°, 10%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#896F72#896F72
HEX#896F72
RGBrgb(137, 111, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.4353, 0.4471
RGB percentages53.7%, 43.5%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(353.1, 10.5%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.1, 19%, 53.7%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 16.8%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,006,962
CSS custom property--colour: #896F72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#76908D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#737372no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#797772no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#8E6D70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 11.8Dim grey · ΔE 12Rosy brown · ΔE 16.2Slate grey · ΔE 18.5Light slate grey · ΔE 19.7Dark grey · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 11.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F8986
Analogous#896F7F, #89796F
Triadic#72896F, #6F7289
Split complementary#6F8979, #6F7F89
Tetradic#7F896F, #6F8986, #796F89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5DFE0
Lighter +30%#CEC3C4
Lighter +20%#B7A7A9
Lighter +10%#A18A8D
Darker −10%#6D585B
Darker −20%#514143
Darker −30%#342B2C
Darker −40%#181414
More saturated +25%#A8505A
Less saturated −25%#7C7C7C

Channel breakdown

R137
G111
B114
Red137 (53.7%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue353.08°
Saturation (HSL)10.48%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 89 · G 6F · B 72

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