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Recognised as Colour

#8F616A

  • #8F616A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#8F616A is a red with RGB values 143, 97, 106 and HSL 348°, 19%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#8F616A#8F616A
HEX#8F616A
RGBrgb(143, 97, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.3804, 0.4157
RGB percentages56.1%, 38%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(348.3, 19.2%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 32.2%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 25.9%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,396,586
CSS custom property--colour: #8F616A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#709E95

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#68686Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#737169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#975E64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#618F86
Analogous#8F6181, #8F6F61
Triadic#6A8F61, #616A8F
Split complementary#618F6F, #61818F
Tetradic#818F61, #618F86, #6F618F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E4D8DA
Lighter +30%#D0B9BE
Lighter +20%#BB9BA1
Lighter +10%#A67D85
Darker −10%#714C53
Darker −20%#52383D
Darker −30%#342326
Darker −40%#150F10
More saturated +25%#AD4358
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R143
G97
B106
Red143 (56.1%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue348.26°
Saturation (HSL)19.17%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 61 · B 6A

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