Recognised as Colour

#A48387

#A48387
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A48387 is a red with RGB values 164, 131, 135 and HSL 353°, 15%, 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#A48387

RGBrgb(164, 131, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5137, 0.5294

RGB percentages64.3%, 51.4%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(352.7, 15.3%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.7, 20.1%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 20.1%, 17.7%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,781,575

CSS custom property--colour: #A48387;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.17:1

Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#5B7C78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888887no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8D86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AB8184no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.9 Gray · ΔE 14.2 Dark grey · ΔE 17.7 Dim grey · ΔE 19.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Slate grey · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.87, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#83A4A0

Analogous#A48398, #A48F83

Triadic#87A483, #8387A4

Split complementary#83A48F, #8397A4

Tetradic#98A483, #83A4A0, #9083A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F9

Lighter +30%#E5DBDC

Lighter +20%#CFBEC0

Lighter +10%#BAA0A3

Darker −10%#8D676C

Darker −20%#6F5255

Darker −30%#523C3F

Darker −40%#342728

More saturated +25%#BF6873

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R164

G131

B135

Red164 (64.3%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue352.73°

Saturation (HSL)15.35%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 83 · B 87

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