Colour

#A48796

#A48796
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A48796 is a magenta with RGB values 164, 135, 150 and HSL 329°, 14%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A48796

RGBrgb(164, 135, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5294, 0.5882

RGB percentages64.3%, 52.9%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(329, 13.7%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329, 17.7%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 17.7%, 8.5%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,782,614

CSS custom property--colour: #A48796;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#5B7869

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#898C97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F9195no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A8878Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.8 Gray · ΔE 15.3 Dark grey · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.8 Slate grey · ΔE 18.3 Dim grey · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87A495

Analogous#A387A4, #A48788

Triadic#96A487, #8796A4

Split complementary#88A487, #87A4A4

Tetradic#A4A487, #87A495, #8788A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFBFC

Lighter +30%#E6DEE2

Lighter +20%#D0C1C9

Lighter +10%#BAA4AF

Darker −10%#8D6B7D

Darker −20%#705563

Darker −30%#533F49

Darker −40%#362930

More saturated +25%#BE6D97

Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R164

G135

B150

Red164 (64.3%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue328.97°

Saturation (HSL)13.74%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 87 · B 96

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