Recognised as Colour

#A23765

#A23765
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#A23765 is a red with RGB values 162, 55, 101 and HSL 334°, 49%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A23765#A23765

HEX#A23765

RGBrgb(162, 55, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.2157, 0.3961

RGB percentages63.5%, 21.6%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(334.2, 49.3%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.2, 66%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 66%, 37.7%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,631,013

CSS custom property--colour: #A23765;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11353WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#5DC89A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A5266no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#676663no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AF2D4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 26.2 Indian red · ΔE 28.5 Hot pink · ΔE 30.9 Brown · ΔE 33.6 Light coral · ΔE 34.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#37A274

Analogous#A2379A, #A23F37

Triadic#65A237, #3765A2

Split complementary#37A23F, #379AA2

Tetradic#9AA237, #37A274, #3F37A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8BDCF

Lighter +30%#DC96B4

Lighter +20%#CF7099

Lighter +10%#C24A7E

Darker −10%#7C2A4D

Darker −20%#561D36

Darker −30%#30101E

Darker −40%#0A0306

More saturated +25%#BD1C61

Less saturated −25%#875269

Channel breakdown

R162

G55

B101

Red162 (63.5%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue334.21°

Saturation (HSL)49.31%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 37 · B 65

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