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Recognised as Colour

#8D646C

  • #8D646C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#8D646C is a red with RGB values 141, 100, 108 and HSL 348°, 17%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#8D646C#8D646C
HEX#8D646C
RGBrgb(141, 100, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.3922, 0.4235
RGB percentages55.3%, 39.2%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(348.3, 17%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 29.1%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 29.1%, 23.4%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,266,284
CSS custom property--colour: #8D646C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#729B93

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6A6B6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#74726Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#946167no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#648D85
Analogous#8D6481, #8D7164
Triadic#6C8D64, #646C8D
Split complementary#648D71, #64818D
Tetradic#808D64, #648D85, #70648D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E4D9DB
Lighter +30%#CFBBBF
Lighter +20%#BA9DA3
Lighter +10%#A57F87
Darker −10%#6F4F55
Darker −20%#513A3E
Darker −30%#332527
Darker −40%#160F11
More saturated +25%#AB465A
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R141
G100
B108
Red141 (55.3%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue348.29°
Saturation (HSL)17.01%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 64 · B 6C

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