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Recognised as Colour

#A26968

  • #A26968
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A26968 is a red with RGB values 162, 105, 104 and HSL 1°, 24%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A26968#A26968
HEX#A26968
RGBrgb(162, 105, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.4118, 0.4078
RGB percentages63.5%, 41.2%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(1, 23.8%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1, 35.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 35.2%, 35.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,643,816
CSS custom property--colour: #A26968;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#5D9697

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#747168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#827C67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AD6369no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#68A1A2
Analogous#A26884, #A28668
Triadic#68A269, #6968A2
Split complementary#68A286, #6884A2
Tetradic#84A268, #68A1A2, #8668A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0E6E6
Lighter +30%#DCC7C7
Lighter +20%#C9A8A7
Lighter +10%#B58888
Darker −10%#855352
Darker −20%#653F3F
Darker −30%#462C2B
Darker −40%#261818
More saturated +25%#C14C49
Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R162
G105
B104
Red162 (63.5%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue1.03°
Saturation (HSL)23.77%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 69 · B 68

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