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Recognised as Colour

#8A5264

  • #8A5264
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#8A5264 is a red with RGB values 138, 82, 100 and HSL 341°, 25%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#8A5264#8A5264
HEX#8A5264
RGBrgb(138, 82, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3216, 0.3922
RGB percentages54.1%, 32.2%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(340.7, 25.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 40.6%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 40.6%, 27.5%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,065,060
CSS custom property--colour: #8A5264;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12358WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#75AD9B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5C65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#676663no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#934F58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 24.6Dim grey · ΔE 26Pale violetred · ΔE 27.2Gray · ΔE 28.4Indian red · ΔE 31.6Slate grey · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 24.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#528A78
Analogous#8A5280, #8A5C52
Triadic#648A52, #52648A
Split complementary#528A5C, #52808A
Tetradic#808A52, #528A78, #5C528A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFC9D0
Lighter +30%#CCA9B4
Lighter +20%#B98998
Lighter +10%#A6697D
Darker −10%#6A3F4D
Darker −20%#4A2C36
Darker −30%#2A191E
Darker −40%#0A0607
More saturated +25%#A5375A
Less saturated −25%#6F6E6E

Channel breakdown

R138
G82
B100
Red138 (54.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue340.71°
Saturation (HSL)25.45%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 52 · B 64

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