Recognised as Colour
#A27F75
- #A27F75
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A27F75 is a red with RGB values 162, 127, 117 and HSL 13°, 19%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A27F75#A27F75
HEX#A27F75
RGBrgb(162, 127, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.498, 0.4588
RGB percentages63.5%, 49.8%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(13.3, 19.5%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.3, 27.8%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 21.6%, 27.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,649,461
CSS custom property--colour: #A27F75;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#5D808A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7598A2
Analogous#A27581, #A29675
Triadic#75A27F, #7F75A2
Split complementary#75A296, #7581A2
Tetradic#81A275, #7598A2, #9675A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G127
B117
Red162 (63.5%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue13.33°
Saturation (HSL)19.48%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 7F · B 75
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