Recognised as Colour

#A3848D

#A3848D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A3848D is a red with RGB values 163, 132, 141 and HSL 343°, 14%, 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

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HEX#A3848D

RGBrgb(163, 132, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5176, 0.5529

RGB percentages63.9%, 51.8%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(342.6, 14.4%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 19%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 19%, 13.5%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,716,301

CSS custom property--colour: #A3848D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1

Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#5C7B72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#87898Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8E8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A98387no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.5 Gray · ΔE 14.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.1 Dim grey · ΔE 19.2 Slate grey · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#84A39A

Analogous#A3849D, #A38A84

Triadic#8DA384, #848DA3

Split complementary#84A38A, #849DA3

Tetradic#9CA384, #84A39A, #8A84A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F9

Lighter +30%#E4DCDE

Lighter +20%#CFBEC3

Lighter +10%#B9A1A8

Darker −10%#8C6873

Darker −20%#6E535B

Darker −30%#513D43

Darker −40%#34272B

More saturated +25%#BE6982

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R163

G132

B141

Red163 (63.9%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue342.58°

Saturation (HSL)14.42%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 84 · B 8D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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