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Recognised as Colour

#A16060

  • #A16060
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A16060 is a red with RGB values 161, 96, 96 and HSL 0°, 26%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A16060#A16060
HEX#A16060
RGBrgb(161, 96, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.3765, 0.3765
RGB percentages63.1%, 37.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(0, 25.7%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 40.4%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 40.4%, 40.4%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,575,968
CSS custom property--colour: #A16060;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#5E9F9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6D6A60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D775Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AD5860no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#60A1A1
Analogous#A16081, #A18160
Triadic#60A160, #6060A1
Split complementary#60A181, #6081A1
Tetradic#81A160, #60A1A1, #8160A1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDE0E0
Lighter +30%#DAC0C0
Lighter +20%#C7A0A0
Lighter +10%#B48080
Darker −10%#814D4D
Darker −20%#613A3A
Darker −30%#412727
Darker −40%#211414
More saturated +25%#C14040
Less saturated −25%#818080

Channel breakdown

R161
G96
B96
Red161 (63.1%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)25.69%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 60 · B 60

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