Recognised as Colour

#A28B96

#A28B96
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A28B96 is a red with RGB values 162, 139, 150 and HSL 331°, 11%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A28B96

RGBrgb(162, 139, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5451, 0.5882

RGB percentages63.5%, 54.5%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(331.3, 11%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.3, 14.2%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 14.2%, 7.4%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,652,566

CSS custom property--colour: #A28B96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#5D7469

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8F96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Deuteranopia#929295no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A68B8Fno 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 text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.8 Gray · ΔE 12.8 Dark grey · ΔE 14.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 16 Slate grey · ΔE 16.7 Dim grey · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BA297

Analogous#A28BA1, #A28B8B

Triadic#96A28B, #8B96A2

Split complementary#8BA28B, #8BA1A2

Tetradic#A2A28B, #8BA297, #8C8BA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCFC

Lighter +30%#E6E0E3

Lighter +20%#CFC4C9

Lighter +10%#B9A7B0

Darker −10%#8B6F7C

Darker −20%#6E5963

Darker −30%#52424A

Darker −40%#362B30

More saturated +25%#BC7195

Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R162

G139

B150

Red162 (63.5%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue331.3°

Saturation (HSL)11%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 8B · B 96

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