Colour

#A58995

#A58995
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A58995 is a red with RGB values 165, 137, 149 and HSL 334°, 13%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A58995

RGBrgb(165, 137, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5373, 0.5843

RGB percentages64.7%, 53.7%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(334.3, 13.5%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 17%, 64.7%)

CMYK0%, 17%, 9.7%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,848,661

CSS custom property--colour: #A58995;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.61:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#5A766A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B8E95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#919294no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AA888Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.7 Gray · ΔE 14.4 Dark grey · ΔE 15.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Slate grey · ΔE 18.3 Dim grey · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#89A599

Analogous#A589A3, #A58B89

Triadic#95A589, #8995A5

Split complementary#89A58B, #89A3A5

Tetradic#A3A589, #89A599, #8B89A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFDFD

Lighter +30%#E7E0E3

Lighter +20%#D1C3C9

Lighter +10%#BBA6AF

Darker −10%#8E6D7B

Darker −20%#715762

Darker −30%#554049

Darker −40%#382A30

More saturated +25%#BF6F91

Less saturated −25%#979797

Channel breakdown

R165

G137

B149

Red165 (64.7%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue334.29°

Saturation (HSL)13.46%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A5 · G 89 · B 95

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