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Recognised as Colour

#A48E92

  • #A48E92
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A48E92 is a red with RGB values 164, 142, 146 and HSL 349°, 11%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A48E92#A48E92
HEX#A48E92
RGBrgb(164, 142, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5569, 0.5725
RGB percentages64.3%, 55.7%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(349.1, 10.8%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 13.4%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.4%, 11%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,784,402
CSS custom property--colour: #A48E92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#5B716D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#919192no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#969592no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A88D8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.2Gray · ΔE 11.7Dark grey · ΔE 12.1Light slate grey · ΔE 17.2Slate grey · ΔE 18Dim grey · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EA4A0
Analogous#A48E9D, #A4958E
Triadic#92A48E, #8E92A4
Split complementary#8EA495, #8E9DA4
Tetradic#9DA48E, #8EA4A0, #958EA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E3E4
Lighter +20%#D2C7C9
Lighter +10%#BBAAAD
Darker −10%#8D7277
Darker −20%#715B5F
Darker −30%#554447
Darker −40%#392E30
More saturated +25%#BE7582
Less saturated −25%#999999

Channel breakdown

R164
G142
B146
Red164 (64.3%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue349.09°
Saturation (HSL)10.78%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 8E · B 92

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