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Recognised as Colour

#A56D7C

  • #A56D7C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A56D7C is a red with RGB values 165, 109, 124 and HSL 344°, 24%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A56D7C#A56D7C
HEX#A56D7C
RGBrgb(165, 109, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.4275, 0.4863
RGB percentages64.7%, 42.7%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(343.9, 23.7%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.9, 33.9%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 24.8%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,841,468
CSS custom property--colour: #A56D7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#5A9283

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#75777Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#82817Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AE6972no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.7Pale violetred · ΔE 22.7Gray · ΔE 24.5Dim grey · ΔE 25.7Slate grey · ΔE 29Light pink · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DA596
Analogous#A56D98, #A57A6D
Triadic#7CA56D, #6D7CA5
Split complementary#6DA57A, #6D98A5
Tetradic#98A56D, #6DA596, #7A6DA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3EBED
Lighter +30%#DFCCD1
Lighter +20%#CCACB5
Lighter +10%#B88D98
Darker −10%#8A5563
Darker −20%#6A424D
Darker −30%#4B2E36
Darker −40%#2B1B1F
More saturated +25%#C34F6E
Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R165
G109
B124
Red165 (64.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue343.93°
Saturation (HSL)23.73%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 6D · B 7C

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