Recognised as Colour

#A1536E

#A1536E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#A1536E is a red with RGB values 161, 83, 110 and HSL 339°, 32%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#A1536E

RGBrgb(161, 83, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.3255, 0.4314

RGB percentages63.1%, 32.5%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(339.2, 32%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 48.4%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 48.4%, 31.7%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,572,654

CSS custom property--colour: #A1536E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1

Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#5EAC91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F636Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Deuteranopia#72716Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Tritanopia#AC4E5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.2 Indian red · ΔE 25.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 26.8 Light coral · ΔE 29.9 Plum · ΔE 35.2 Brown · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53A186

Analogous#A15395, #A15F53

Triadic#6EA153, #536EA1

Split complementary#53A15F, #5395A1

Tetradic#95A153, #53A186, #5F53A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAD6DD

Lighter +30%#D9B4C1

Lighter +20%#C793A5

Lighter +10%#B67189

Darker −10%#7F4257

Darker −20%#5E3040

Darker −30%#3C1F29

Darker −40%#1A0E12

More saturated +25%#BF3465

Less saturated −25%#827177

Channel breakdown

R161

G83

B110

Red161 (63.1%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue339.23°

Saturation (HSL)31.97%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 53 · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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