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Recognised as Colour

#8F4850

  • #8F4850
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#8F4850 is a red with RGB values 143, 72, 80 and HSL 353°, 33%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#8F4850#8F4850
HEX#8F4850
RGBrgb(143, 72, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.2824, 0.3137
RGB percentages56.1%, 28.2%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(353.2, 33%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.2, 49.7%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 49.7%, 44.1%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,390,160
CSS custom property--colour: #8F4850;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#70B7AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#565550no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#68634Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#9B404Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 23.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#488F87
Analogous#8F4873, #8F6448
Triadic#508F48, #48508F
Split complementary#488F64, #48738F
Tetradic#738F48, #488F87, #64488F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E1C2C6
Lighter +30%#CFA1A6
Lighter +20%#BE7F86
Lighter +10%#AD5D66
Darker −10%#6D373D
Darker −20%#4B262A
Darker −30%#291517
Darker −40%#070404
More saturated +25%#AA2D3B
Less saturated −25%#746365

Channel breakdown

R143
G72
B80
Red143 (56.1%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue353.24°
Saturation (HSL)33.02%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 48 · B 50

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