Recognised as Colour
#A47E88
- #A47E88
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A47E88 is a red with RGB values 164, 126, 136 and HSL 344°, 17%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A47E88#A47E88
HEX#A47E88
RGBrgb(164, 126, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.4941, 0.5333
RGB percentages64.3%, 49.4%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(344.2, 17.3%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 23.2%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 17.1%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,780,296
CSS custom property--colour: #A47E88;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#5B8177
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7EA49A
Analogous#A47E9B, #A4877E
Triadic#88A47E, #7E88A4
Split complementary#7EA487, #7E9BA4
Tetradic#9BA47E, #7EA49A, #877EA4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R164
G126
B136
Red164 (64.3%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue344.21°
Saturation (HSL)17.27%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 7E · B 88
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