Recognised as Colour

#A16478

#A16478
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A16478 is a red with RGB values 161, 100, 120 and HSL 340°, 24%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A16478

RGBrgb(161, 100, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.3922, 0.4706

RGB percentages63.1%, 39.2%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(340.3, 24.5%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.3, 37.9%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 37.9%, 25.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,577,016

CSS custom property--colour: #A16478;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1

Contrast with white4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#5E9B87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C6F79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B7A77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AA616Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 19 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.2 Gray · ΔE 27.7 Dim grey · ΔE 27.9 Indian red · ΔE 29 Light coral · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#64A18D

Analogous#A16497, #A16E64

Triadic#78A164, #6478A1

Split complementary#64A16E, #6497A1

Tetradic#96A164, #64A18D, #6E64A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEE3E7

Lighter +30%#DBC3CB

Lighter +20%#C8A3AF

Lighter +10%#B48494

Darker −10%#834F60

Darker −20%#633C49

Darker −30%#432931

Darker −40%#23161A

More saturated +25%#C0456D

Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R161

G100

B120

Red161 (63.1%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue340.33°

Saturation (HSL)24.5%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 64 · B 78

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