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Recognised as Colour

#A28B91

  • #A28B91
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A28B91 is a red with RGB values 162, 139, 145 and HSL 344°, 11%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A28B91#A28B91
HEX#A28B91
RGBrgb(162, 139, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5451, 0.5686
RGB percentages63.5%, 54.5%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(344.3, 11%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 14.2%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 14.2%, 10.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,652,561
CSS custom property--colour: #A28B91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#5D746E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E8E91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#939291no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A68A8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8BA29C
Analogous#A28B9C, #A2908B
Triadic#91A28B, #8B91A2
Split complementary#8BA290, #8B9CA2
Tetradic#9CA28B, #8BA29C, #908BA2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDFCFC
Lighter +30%#E6E0E2
Lighter +20%#CFC4C7
Lighter +10%#B9A7AC
Darker −10%#8B6F76
Darker −20%#6E595E
Darker −30%#524246
Darker −40%#362B2E
More saturated +25%#BC7185
Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R162
G139
B145
Red162 (63.5%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue344.35°
Saturation (HSL)11%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 8B · B 91

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