Colour

#A24550

#A24550
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#A24550 is a red with RGB values 162, 69, 80 and HSL 353°, 40%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#A24550

RGBrgb(162, 69, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.2706, 0.3137

RGB percentages63.5%, 27.1%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(352.9, 40.3%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.9, 57.4%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 57.4%, 50.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,634,576

CSS custom property--colour: #A24550;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.99:1

Contrast with white5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#5DBAAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A5750no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#716A4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B03849no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 15.6 Brown · ΔE 20.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.1 Sienna · ΔE 25 Light coral · ΔE 25.3 Firebrick · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#45A297

Analogous#A2457F, #A26845

Triadic#50A245, #4550A2

Split complementary#45A268, #457FA2

Tetradic#7FA245, #45A297, #6845A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9CACE

Lighter +30%#D9A7AD

Lighter +20%#CA838B

Lighter +10%#BB5F6A

Darker −10%#7E363E

Darker −20%#5A272D

Darker −30%#37171B

Darker −40%#130809

More saturated +25%#BF283A

Less saturated −25%#856266

Channel breakdown

R162

G69

B80

Red162 (63.5%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue352.9°

Saturation (HSL)40.26%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 45 · B 50

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