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Recognised as Colour

#A38393

  • #A38393
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A38393 is a red with RGB values 163, 131, 147 and HSL 330°, 15%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A38393#A38393
HEX#A38393
RGBrgb(163, 131, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5137, 0.5765
RGB percentages63.9%, 51.4%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(330, 14.8%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 19.6%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.6%, 9.8%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,716,051
CSS custom property--colour: #A38393;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.23:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#5C7C6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#858994no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8E92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Tritanopia#A88388no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12Gray · ΔE 16.1Light slate grey · ΔE 18.8Dark grey · ΔE 19Slate grey · ΔE 19.1Dim grey · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83A393
Analogous#A383A3, #A38383
Triadic#93A383, #8393A3
Split complementary#83A383, #83A3A3
Tetradic#A3A383, #83A393, #8383A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF8F9
Lighter +30%#E4DBE0
Lighter +20%#CEBEC6
Lighter +10%#B9A0AC
Darker −10%#8B6779
Darker −20%#6E5260
Darker −30%#513C46
Darker −40%#34262D
More saturated +25%#BE6893
Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R163
G131
B147
Red163 (63.9%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)14.81%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 83 · B 93

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