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Recognised as Colour

#8F575A

  • #8F575A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#8F575A is a red with RGB values 143, 87, 90 and HSL 357°, 24%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#8F575A#8F575A
HEX#8F575A
RGBrgb(143, 87, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.3412, 0.3529
RGB percentages56.1%, 34.1%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(356.8, 24.3%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.8, 39.2%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 39.2%, 37.1%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,394,010
CSS custom property--colour: #8F575A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#70A8A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#62605Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F6B59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#995158no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 21.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#578F8C
Analogous#8F5776, #8F7057
Triadic#5A8F57, #575A8F
Split complementary#578F70, #57768F
Tetradic#768F57, #578F8C, #70578F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2D0D1
Lighter +30%#CFB0B2
Lighter +20%#BC9093
Lighter +10%#A87174
Darker −10%#6F4446
Darker −20%#503032
Darker −30%#301D1E
Darker −40%#100A0A
More saturated +25%#AC3A40
Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R143
G87
B90
Red143 (56.1%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue356.79°
Saturation (HSL)24.35%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 57 · B 5A

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