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Recognised as Colour

#A2535B

  • #A2535B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A2535B is a red with RGB values 162, 83, 91 and HSL 354°, 32%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A2535B#A2535B
HEX#A2535B
RGBrgb(162, 83, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3255, 0.3569
RGB percentages63.5%, 32.5%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(353.9, 32.2%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.9, 48.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 48.8%, 43.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,638,171
CSS custom property--colour: #A2535B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.35:1
Contrast with white5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#5DACA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#63615Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#777159no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AF4A56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#53A29A
Analogous#A25382, #A27353
Triadic#5BA253, #535BA2
Split complementary#53A273, #5382A2
Tetradic#82A253, #53A29A, #7353A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAD7D9
Lighter +30%#D9B5B9
Lighter +20%#C89399
Lighter +10%#B77178
Darker −10%#804248
Darker −20%#5F3035
Darker −30%#3D1F22
Darker −40%#1B0E0F
More saturated +25%#C13443
Less saturated −25%#837273

Channel breakdown

R162
G83
B91
Red162 (63.5%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue353.92°
Saturation (HSL)32.24%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 53 · B 5B

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