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Recognised as Colour

#A3726D

  • #A3726D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A3726D is a red with RGB values 163, 114, 109 and HSL 6°, 23%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A3726D#A3726D
HEX#A3726D
RGBrgb(163, 114, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.4471, 0.4275
RGB percentages63.9%, 44.7%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(5.6, 22.7%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.6, 33.1%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 33.1%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,711,661
CSS custom property--colour: #A3726D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#5C8D92

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7C786Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#88826Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AD6C71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6D9EA3
Analogous#A36D83, #A38D6D
Triadic#6DA372, #726DA3
Split complementary#6DA38D, #6D83A3
Tetradic#83A36D, #6D9EA3, #8D6DA3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2EBEA
Lighter +30%#DECDCB
Lighter +20%#CAAEAC
Lighter +10%#B7908C
Darker −10%#885A55
Darker −20%#684542
Darker −30%#49312E
Darker −40%#2A1C1A
More saturated +25%#C15A4F
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R163
G114
B109
Red163 (63.9%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue5.56°
Saturation (HSL)22.69%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 72 · B 6D

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