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Recognised as Colour

#A28D97

  • #A28D97
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A28D97 is a red with RGB values 162, 141, 151 and HSL 331°, 10%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A28D97#A28D97
HEX#A28D97
RGBrgb(162, 141, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5529, 0.5922
RGB percentages63.5%, 55.3%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(331.4, 10.1%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.4, 13%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 13%, 6.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,653,079
CSS custom property--colour: #A28D97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#5D7268

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E9197no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#939496no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A58D90no 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 text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12Gray · ΔE 12.3Dark grey · ΔE 13.1Light slate grey · ΔE 15.5Slate grey · ΔE 16.4Dim grey · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DA298
Analogous#A28DA2, #A28E8D
Triadic#97A28D, #8D97A2
Split complementary#8DA28E, #8DA2A2
Tetradic#A2A28D, #8DA298, #8E8DA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFD
Lighter +30%#E7E1E4
Lighter +20%#D0C5CA
Lighter +10%#B9A9B1
Darker −10%#8B717D
Darker −20%#6F5A64
Darker −30%#53434B
Darker −40%#372C31
More saturated +25%#BC7396
Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R162
G141
B151
Red162 (63.5%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue331.43°
Saturation (HSL)10.14%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 8D · B 97

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