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Recognised as Colour

#A28994

  • #A28994
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A28994 is a red with RGB values 162, 137, 148 and HSL 334°, 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

#A28994#A28994
HEX#A28994
RGBrgb(162, 137, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5373, 0.5804
RGB percentages63.5%, 53.7%, 58%
HSLhsl(333.6, 11.8%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 15.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.4%, 8.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,652,052
CSS custom property--colour: #A28994;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.2 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#5D766B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B8D94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#909193no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A6898Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 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 11.3Gray · ΔE 13.1Dark grey · ΔE 15.1Light slate grey · ΔE 16.6Slate grey · ΔE 17.2Dim grey · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89A297
Analogous#A289A1, #A28A89
Triadic#94A289, #8994A2
Split complementary#89A28A, #89A1A2
Tetradic#A0A289, #89A297, #8A89A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFBFB
Lighter +30%#E5DFE2
Lighter +20%#CFC2C8
Lighter +10%#B8A6AE
Darker −10%#8B6D7A
Darker −20%#6E5761
Darker −30%#524048
Darker −40%#352A2F
More saturated +25%#BC6F91
Less saturated −25%#959595

Channel breakdown

R162
G137
B148
Red162 (63.5%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue333.6°
Saturation (HSL)11.85%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 89 · B 94

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