Colour

#8F4755

#8F4755
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#8F4755 is a red with RGB values 143, 71, 85 and HSL 348°, 34%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#8F4755

RGBrgb(143, 71, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.2784, 0.3333

RGB percentages56.1%, 27.8%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(348.3, 33.6%, 42%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 50.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 50.3%, 40.6%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,389,909

CSS custom property--colour: #8F4755;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#70B8AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#545555no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#676353no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Tritanopia#9A404Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 24.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.3 Sienna · ΔE 30.2 Brown · ΔE 30.5 Light coral · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 24.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#478F81

Analogous#8F4779, #8F5D47

Triadic#558F47, #47558F

Split complementary#478F5D, #47798F

Tetradic#798F47, #478F81, #5D478F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E0C2C8

Lighter +30%#D09FA9

Lighter +20%#BF7D8A

Lighter +10%#AE5B6B

Darker −10%#6D3641

Darker −20%#4B252C

Darker −30%#291418

Darker −40%#070304

More saturated +25%#AA2C45

Less saturated −25%#746265

Channel breakdown

R143

G71

B85

Red143 (56.1%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue348.33°

Saturation (HSL)33.64%

Lightness41.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 47 · B 55

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