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Recognised as Colour

#A43E63

  • #A43E63
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A43E63 is a red with RGB values 164, 62, 99 and HSL 338°, 45%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A43E63#A43E63
HEX#A43E63
RGBrgb(164, 62, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.2431, 0.3882
RGB percentages64.3%, 24.3%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(338.2, 45.1%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.2, 62.2%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 62.2%, 39.6%, 35.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,763,875
CSS custom property--colour: #A43E63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#5BC19C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#515664no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C6961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B1344Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3EA47F
Analogous#A43E96, #A44C3E
Triadic#63A43E, #3E63A4
Split complementary#3EA44C, #3E96A4
Tetradic#96A43E, #3EA47F, #4C3EA4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E9C5D2
Lighter +30%#DBA0B5
Lighter +20%#CD7B99
Lighter +10%#BF567C
Darker −10%#7F304D
Darker −20%#5A2236
Darker −30%#351420
Darker −40%#10060A
More saturated +25%#C0225B
Less saturated −25%#885A6B

Channel breakdown

R164
G62
B99
Red164 (64.3%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue338.24°
Saturation (HSL)45.13%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 3E · B 63

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