Recognised as Colour

#A65251

#A65251
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#A65251 is a red with RGB values 166, 82, 81 and HSL 1°, 34%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A65251#A65251

HEX#A65251

RGBrgb(166, 82, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.3216, 0.3176

RGB percentages65.1%, 32.2%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(0.7, 34.4%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.7, 51.2%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 50.6%, 51.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,900,049

CSS custom property--colour: #A65251;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1

Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#59ADAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#656050no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A724Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B44652no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.3 Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Brown · ΔE 22 Light coral · ΔE 22.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 25 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51A5A6

Analogous#A6517B, #A67C51

Triadic#51A652, #5251A6

Split complementary#51A67D, #517AA6

Tetradic#7AA651, #51A5A6, #7D51A6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECD8D7

Lighter +30%#DBB6B5

Lighter +20%#CA9393

Lighter +10%#B97171

Darker −10%#844140

Darker −20%#613030

Darker −30%#3F1F1F

Darker −40%#1D0E0E

More saturated +25%#C53432

Less saturated −25%#877070

Channel breakdown

R166

G82

B81

Red166 (65.1%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue0.71°

Saturation (HSL)34.41%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 52 · B 51

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