Colour

#A65856

#A65856
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#A65856 is a red with RGB values 166, 88, 86 and HSL 1°, 32%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#A65856

RGBrgb(166, 88, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.3451, 0.3373

RGB percentages65.1%, 34.5%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(1.5, 31.7%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.5, 48.2%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 47%, 48.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,901,590

CSS custom property--colour: #A65856;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15758WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.06:1

Contrast with white5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#59A7A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#696555no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C7555no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B44D58no 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 text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.1 Sienna · ΔE 20.4 Light coral · ΔE 22.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 24.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.8 Brown · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#56A4A6

Analogous#A6567C, #A68056

Triadic#56A658, #5856A6

Split complementary#56A680, #567CA6

Tetradic#7CA656, #56A4A6, #8056A6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDDCDB

Lighter +30%#DBBBBA

Lighter +20%#CA9998

Lighter +10%#B87877

Darker −10%#844645

Darker −20%#633433

Darker −30%#412322

Darker −40%#201110

More saturated +25%#C63A37

Less saturated −25%#877676

Channel breakdown

R166

G88

B86

Red166 (65.1%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue1.5°

Saturation (HSL)31.75%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 58 · B 56

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