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Recognised as Colour

#A54E45

  • #A54E45
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A54E45 is a red with RGB values 165, 78, 69 and HSL 6°, 41%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A54E45#A54E45
HEX#A54E45
RGBrgb(165, 78, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.3059, 0.2706
RGB percentages64.7%, 30.6%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(5.6, 41%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.6, 58.2%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 52.7%, 58.2%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,833,477
CSS custom property--colour: #A54E45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#5AB1BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#635D44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#796F43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B43F4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.5Sienna · ΔE 14.5Brown · ΔE 18Saddle brown · ΔE 21.6Light coral · ΔE 23.6Salmon · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#459CA5
Analogous#A5456C, #A57E45
Triadic#45A54E, #4E45A5
Split complementary#45A57E, #456CA5
Tetradic#6CA545, #459CA5, #7E45A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EACFCC
Lighter +30%#DBADA8
Lighter +20%#CC8B84
Lighter +10%#BD6960
Darker −10%#813D36
Darker −20%#5D2C27
Darker −30%#391B18
Darker −40%#150A09
More saturated +25%#C23628
Less saturated −25%#886662

Channel breakdown

R165
G78
B69
Red165 (64.7%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue5.63°
Saturation (HSL)41.03%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 4E · B 45

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