Recognised as Colour
#A2526E
- #A2526E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#A2526E is a red with RGB values 162, 82, 110 and HSL 339°, 33%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#A2526E#A2526E
HEX#A2526E
RGBrgb(162, 82, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3216, 0.4314
RGB percentages63.5%, 32.2%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(339, 32.8%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339, 49.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 49.4%, 32.1%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,637,934
CSS custom property--colour: #A2526E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#5DAD91
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#52A286
Analogous#A25296, #A25E52
Triadic#6EA252, #526EA2
Split complementary#52A25E, #5296A2
Tetradic#96A252, #52A286, #5E52A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G82
B110
Red162 (63.5%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue339°
Saturation (HSL)32.79%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 52 · B 6E
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