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Recognised as Colour

#A45359

  • #A45359
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A45359 is a red with RGB values 164, 83, 89 and HSL 356°, 33%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A45359#A45359
HEX#A45359
RGBrgb(164, 83, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.3255, 0.349
RGB percentages64.3%, 32.5%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(355.6, 32.8%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 49.4%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 49.4%, 45.7%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,769,241
CSS custom property--colour: #A45359;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#5BACA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#646159no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#787257no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B14955no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#53A49E
Analogous#A45382, #A47653
Triadic#59A453, #5359A4
Split complementary#53A476, #5382A4
Tetradic#82A453, #53A49E, #7653A4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EBD8D9
Lighter +30%#DAB6B9
Lighter +20%#C99498
Lighter +10%#B87277
Darker −10%#824247
Darker −20%#603134
Darker −30%#3E2022
Darker −40%#1D0E0F
More saturated +25%#C3343F
Less saturated −25%#857273

Channel breakdown

R164
G83
B89
Red164 (64.3%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue355.56°
Saturation (HSL)32.79%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 53 · B 59

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