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Recognised as Colour

#A28993

  • #A28993
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A28993 is a red with RGB values 162, 137, 147 and HSL 336°, 12%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A28993#A28993
HEX#A28993
RGBrgb(162, 137, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5373, 0.5765
RGB percentages63.5%, 53.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(336, 11.8%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 15.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.4%, 9.3%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,652,051
CSS custom property--colour: #A28993;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#5D766C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B8D93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#919192no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A6888Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11Gray · ΔE 12.8Dark grey · ΔE 14.9Light slate grey · ΔE 16.7Slate grey · ΔE 17.3Dim grey · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89A298
Analogous#A2899F, #A28B89
Triadic#93A289, #8993A2
Split complementary#89A28B, #899FA2
Tetradic#9FA289, #89A298, #8B89A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFBFB
Lighter +30%#E5DFE1
Lighter +20%#CFC2C7
Lighter +10%#B8A6AD
Darker −10%#8B6D79
Darker −20%#6E5760
Darker −30%#524047
Darker −40%#352A2E
More saturated +25%#BC6F8E
Less saturated −25%#959595

Channel breakdown

R162
G137
B147
Red162 (63.5%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)11.85%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 89 · B 93

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