Colour

#A56372

#A56372
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A56372 is a red with RGB values 165, 99, 114 and HSL 346°, 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 Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A56372#A56372

HEX#A56372

RGBrgb(165, 99, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.3882, 0.4471

RGB percentages64.7%, 38.8%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(346.4, 26.8%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.4, 40%, 64.7%)

CMYK0%, 40%, 30.9%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,838,898

CSS custom property--colour: #A56372;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1

Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#5A9C8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D6F72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7B71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B05E68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.3 Indian red · ΔE 25.3 Light coral · ΔE 27.3 Gray · ΔE 29 Dim grey · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#63A596

Analogous#A56393, #A57563

Triadic#72A563, #6372A5

Split complementary#63A575, #6393A5

Tetradic#93A563, #63A596, #7563A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E4E7

Lighter +30%#DDC4CA

Lighter +20%#CAA4AC

Lighter +10%#B8838F

Darker −10%#874E5B

Darker −20%#673B45

Darker −30%#46292F

Darker −40%#26161A

More saturated +25%#C44461

Less saturated −25%#868283

Channel breakdown

R165

G99

B114

Red165 (64.7%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue346.36°

Saturation (HSL)26.83%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A5 · G 63 · B 72

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