Recognised as Colour

#A38594

#A38594
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A38594 is a red with RGB values 163, 133, 148 and HSL 330°, 14%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A38594

RGBrgb(163, 133, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.5216, 0.5804

RGB percentages63.9%, 52.2%, 58%

HSLhsl(330, 14%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 18.4%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 18.4%, 9.2%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,716,564

CSS custom property--colour: #A38594;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#5C7A6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#878A95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8F93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A7858Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.8 Gray · ΔE 15.4 Dark grey · ΔE 17.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Slate grey · ΔE 18.5 Dim grey · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#85A394

Analogous#A385A3, #A38585

Triadic#94A385, #8594A3

Split complementary#85A385, #85A3A3

Tetradic#A3A385, #85A394, #8585A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF9FA

Lighter +30%#E5DCE1

Lighter +20%#CFBFC7

Lighter +10%#B9A2AD

Darker −10%#8C697A

Darker −20%#6F5361

Darker −30%#523D47

Darker −40%#34282E

More saturated +25%#BE6A94

Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R163

G133

B148

Red163 (63.9%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)14.02%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 85 · B 94

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Colour values

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