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Recognised as Colour

#8B4367

  • #8B4367
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8B4367 is a red with RGB values 139, 67, 103 and HSL 330°, 35%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8B4367#8B4367
HEX#8B4367
RGBrgb(139, 67, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.2627, 0.4039
RGB percentages54.5%, 26.3%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(330, 35%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 51.8%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 51.8%, 25.9%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,126,759
CSS custom property--colour: #8B4367;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#74BC98

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B5368no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E6065no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#944050no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 25.3Rosy brown · ΔE 33.5Indian red · ΔE 33.9Dim grey · ΔE 36.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.3Medium violet red · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 25.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#438B67
Analogous#8B438B, #8B4343
Triadic#678B43, #43678B
Split complementary#438B43, #438B8B
Tetradic#8B8B43, #438B67, #43438B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEBCCD
Lighter +30%#CE99B3
Lighter +20%#BD779A
Lighter +10%#AD5481
Darker −10%#69324E
Darker −20%#462234
Darker −30%#24111A
Darker −40%#010101
More saturated +25%#A52967
Less saturated −25%#715D67

Channel breakdown

R139
G67
B103
Red139 (54.5%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)34.95%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 43 · B 67

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