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Recognised as Colour

#8F5456

  • #8F5456
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#8F5456 is a red with RGB values 143, 84, 86 and HSL 358°, 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

#8F5456#8F5456
HEX#8F5456
RGBrgb(143, 84, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.3294, 0.3373
RGB percentages56.1%, 32.9%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(358, 26%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358, 41.3%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 41.3%, 39.9%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,393,238
CSS custom property--colour: #8F5456;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#70ABA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#605D56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6955no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 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 text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 22.6Indian red · ΔE 26.1Dim grey · ΔE 26.6Sienna · ΔE 26.6Gray · ΔE 28.7Pale violetred · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 22.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#548F8D
Analogous#8F5473, #8F7054
Triadic#568F54, #54568F
Split complementary#548F6F, #54738F
Tetradic#738F54, #548F8D, #70548F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2CDCE
Lighter +30%#CFADAE
Lighter +20%#BC8D8F
Lighter +10%#A96D6F
Darker −10%#6F4143
Darker −20%#4F2E2F
Darker −30%#2F1B1C
Darker −40%#0E0909
More saturated +25%#AB383C
Less saturated −25%#737070

Channel breakdown

R143
G84
B86
Red143 (56.1%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue357.97°
Saturation (HSL)25.99%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 54 · B 56

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