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Recognised as Colour

#A34D5E

  • #A34D5E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A34D5E is a red with RGB values 163, 77, 94 and HSL 348°, 36%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A34D5E#A34D5E
HEX#A34D5E
RGBrgb(163, 77, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.302, 0.3686
RGB percentages63.9%, 30.2%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(348.1, 35.8%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.1, 52.8%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 52.8%, 42.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,702,174
CSS custom property--colour: #A34D5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#5CB2A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E5E5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#736F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B04353no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 19.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4DA392
Analogous#A34D89, #A3674D
Triadic#5EA34D, #4D5EA3
Split complementary#4DA367, #4D89A3
Tetradic#89A34D, #4DA392, #674DA3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAD2D7
Lighter +30%#D9B0B8
Lighter +20%#C98D99
Lighter +10%#B96A7A
Darker −10%#803D4A
Darker −20%#5E2C36
Darker −30%#3B1C22
Darker −40%#180C0E
More saturated +25%#C12F4C
Less saturated −25%#856B70

Channel breakdown

R163
G77
B94
Red163 (63.9%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue348.14°
Saturation (HSL)35.83%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 4D · B 5E

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