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Recognised as Colour

#A0455E

  • #A0455E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A0455E is a red with RGB values 160, 69, 94 and HSL 344°, 40%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A0455E#A0455E
HEX#A0455E
RGBrgb(160, 69, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.2706, 0.3686
RGB percentages62.7%, 27.1%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(343.5, 39.7%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.5, 56.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 56.9%, 41.3%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,503,518
CSS custom property--colour: #A0455E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#5FBAA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#56585Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6A5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AD3B4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19.6Indian red · ΔE 21.7Brown · ΔE 28.4Light coral · ΔE 28.7Rosy brown · ΔE 31.8Sienna · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45A087
Analogous#A0458B, #A05945
Triadic#5EA045, #455EA0
Split complementary#45A059, #458CA0
Tetradic#8CA045, #45A087, #5A45A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8C9D2
Lighter +30%#D8A6B4
Lighter +20%#C98295
Lighter +10%#BA5E77
Darker −10%#7C3649
Darker −20%#592634
Darker −30%#35171F
Darker −40%#11080A
More saturated +25%#BD2851
Less saturated −25%#83626B

Channel breakdown

R160
G69
B94
Red160 (62.7%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue343.52°
Saturation (HSL)39.74%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 45 · B 5E

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