Recognised as Colour

#8F5455

#8F5455
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#8F5455 is a red with RGB values 143, 84, 85 and HSL 359°, 26%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#8F5455

RGBrgb(143, 84, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.3294, 0.3333

RGB percentages56.1%, 32.9%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(359, 26%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359, 41.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 41.3%, 40.6%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,393,237

CSS custom property--colour: #8F5455;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.89:1

Contrast with white5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#70ABAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#605D55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6954no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Tritanopia#9A4D55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7 Indian red · ΔE 25.9 Sienna · ΔE 26.1 Dim grey · ΔE 26.7 Gray · ΔE 28.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 22.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#548F8E

Analogous#8F5472, #8F7054

Triadic#558F54, #54558F

Split complementary#548F70, #54728F

Tetradic#738F54, #548F8E, #71548F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2CDCE

Lighter +30%#CFADAE

Lighter +20%#BC8D8E

Lighter +10%#A96D6E

Darker −10%#6F4142

Darker −20%#4F2E2F

Darker −30%#2F1B1C

Darker −40%#0E0909

More saturated +25%#AB383A

Less saturated −25%#737070

Channel breakdown

R143

G84

B85

Red143 (56.1%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue358.98°

Saturation (HSL)25.99%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 54 · B 55

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