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Recognised as Colour

#A62C54

  • #A62C54
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A62C54 is a red with RGB values 166, 44, 84 and HSL 340°, 58%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A62C54#A62C54
HEX#A62C54
RGBrgb(166, 44, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.1725, 0.3294
RGB percentages65.1%, 17.3%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(340.3, 58.1%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.3, 73.5%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 73.5%, 49.4%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,890,324
CSS custom property--colour: #A62C54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#59D3AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#494C55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#696451no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Tritanopia#B5133Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 23Pale violetred · ΔE 23.4Brown · ΔE 24.8Medium violet red · ΔE 28.9Light coral · ΔE 31.9Firebrick · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 22.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2CA67E
Analogous#A62C91, #A6412C
Triadic#54A62C, #2C54A6
Split complementary#2CA641, #2C91A6
Tetradic#91A62C, #2CA67E, #412CA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBB3C5
Lighter +30%#E08BA7
Lighter +20%#D66288
Lighter +10%#CB3A6A
Darker −10%#7E2140
Darker −20%#55172B
Darker −30%#2D0C17
Darker −40%#050102
More saturated +25%#C0124B
Less saturated −25%#8C465D

Channel breakdown

R166
G44
B84
Red166 (65.1%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue340.33°
Saturation (HSL)58.1%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 2C · B 54

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