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Recognised as Colour

#A56278

  • #A56278
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A56278 is a red with RGB values 165, 98, 120 and HSL 340°, 27%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A56278#A56278
HEX#A56278
RGBrgb(165, 98, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.3843, 0.4706
RGB percentages64.7%, 38.4%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(340.3, 27.1%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.3, 40.6%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 40.6%, 27.3%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,838,648
CSS custom property--colour: #A56278;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#5A9D87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6F79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C7B76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AF5E6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19Rosy brown · ΔE 20.4Indian red · ΔE 27.4Light coral · ΔE 29.1Gray · ΔE 30.3Dim grey · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62A58F
Analogous#A5629A, #A56E62
Triadic#78A562, #6278A5
Split complementary#62A56E, #629AA5
Tetradic#9AA562, #62A58F, #6D62A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE4E7
Lighter +30%#DDC3CC
Lighter +20%#CAA3B0
Lighter +10%#B88294
Darker −10%#874D60
Darker −20%#663B49
Darker −30%#462832
Darker −40%#26151B
More saturated +25%#C4436D
Less saturated −25%#868183

Channel breakdown

R165
G98
B120
Red165 (64.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue340.3°
Saturation (HSL)27.13%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 62 · B 78

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