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Recognised as Colour

#A26268

  • #A26268
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A26268 is a red with RGB values 162, 98, 104 and HSL 354°, 26%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A26268#A26268
HEX#A26268
RGBrgb(162, 98, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3843, 0.4078
RGB percentages63.5%, 38.4%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(354.4, 25.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.4, 39.5%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 39.5%, 35.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,642,024
CSS custom property--colour: #A26268;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#5D9D97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E6C68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D7967no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AD5B64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 17.7Pale violetred · ΔE 23.4Indian red · ΔE 23.6Light coral · ΔE 26.5Dim grey · ΔE 28.1Gray · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62A29C
Analogous#A26288, #A27C62
Triadic#68A262, #6268A2
Split complementary#62A27C, #6288A2
Tetradic#88A262, #62A29C, #7C62A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEE2E3
Lighter +30%#DBC2C4
Lighter +20%#C8A2A6
Lighter +10%#B58287
Darker −10%#834E53
Darker −20%#633B3F
Darker −30%#43282A
Darker −40%#231516
More saturated +25%#C1434F
Less saturated −25%#838181

Channel breakdown

R162
G98
B104
Red162 (63.5%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue354.38°
Saturation (HSL)25.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 62 · B 68

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