Recognised as Colour

#A27780

#A27780
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A27780 is a red with RGB values 162, 119, 128 and HSL 347°, 19%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A27780#A27780

HEX#A27780

RGBrgb(162, 119, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.4667, 0.502

RGB percentages63.5%, 46.7%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(347.4, 18.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.4, 26.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 26.5%, 21%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,647,424

CSS custom property--colour: #A27780;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#5D887F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7E80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#87857Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AA747Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.4 Gray · ΔE 18.3 Dim grey · ΔE 20.9 Dark grey · ΔE 23.5 Slate grey · ΔE 23.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77A299

Analogous#A27795, #A28477

Triadic#80A277, #7780A2

Split complementary#77A284, #7796A2

Tetradic#96A277, #77A299, #8477A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F0F1

Lighter +30%#E0D2D5

Lighter +20%#CBB4B9

Lighter +10%#B7959C

Darker −10%#895D66

Darker −20%#6A4950

Darker −30%#4C3439

Darker −40%#2E1F22

More saturated +25%#BF5A6F

Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R162

G119

B128

Red162 (63.5%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue347.44°

Saturation (HSL)18.78%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 77 · B 80

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Colour values

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