Recognised as Colour

#A17D78

#A17D78
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A17D78 is a red with RGB values 161, 125, 120 and HSL 7°, 18%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A17D78

RGBrgb(161, 125, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.4902, 0.4706

RGB percentages63.1%, 49%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(7.3, 17.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.3, 25.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK0%, 22.4%, 25.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,583,416

CSS custom property--colour: #A17D78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#5E8287

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848178no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D8878no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A9797Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 8.9 Gray · ΔE 15.6 Dim grey · ΔE 19.1 Dark grey · ΔE 20.5 Slate grey · ΔE 24.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.93, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#789CA1

Analogous#A17888, #A19278

Triadic#78A17D, #7D78A1

Split complementary#78A191, #7888A1

Tetradic#88A178, #789CA1, #9178A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F1F0

Lighter +30%#E0D4D2

Lighter +20%#CBB7B4

Lighter +10%#B69A96

Darker −10%#88635E

Darker −20%#6A4D49

Darker −30%#4B3735

Darker −40%#2D2120

More saturated +25%#BE675B

Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R161

G125

B120

Red161 (63.1%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue7.32°

Saturation (HSL)17.9%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A1 · G 7D · B 78

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