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Recognised as Colour

#8F4965

  • #8F4965
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8F4965 is a red with RGB values 143, 73, 101 and HSL 336°, 32%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8F4965#8F4965
HEX#8F4965
RGBrgb(143, 73, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.2863, 0.3961
RGB percentages56.1%, 28.6%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(336, 32.4%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 49%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 49%, 29.4%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,390,437
CSS custom property--colour: #8F4965;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#70B69A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#525866no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#646463no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#994553no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 23.9Rosy brown · ΔE 29.6Indian red · ΔE 30.5Dim grey · ΔE 33.3Light coral · ΔE 35.4Gray · ΔE 35.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 23.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#498F73
Analogous#8F4988, #8F5049
Triadic#658F49, #49658F
Split complementary#498F50, #49888F
Tetradic#888F49, #498F73, #50498F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1C3CF
Lighter +30%#CFA2B4
Lighter +20%#BE8099
Lighter +10%#AD5E7E
Darker −10%#6D384D
Darker −20%#4B2735
Darker −30%#2A151D
Darker −40%#080406
More saturated +25%#AA2E60
Less saturated −25%#74646A

Channel breakdown

R143
G73
B101
Red143 (56.1%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)32.41%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 49 · B 65

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