Recognised as Colour

#A6787E

#A6787E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A6787E is a red with RGB values 166, 120, 126 and HSL 352°, 21%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A6787E

RGBrgb(166, 120, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4706, 0.4941

RGB percentages65.1%, 47.1%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(352.2, 20.5%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 27.7%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 27.7%, 24.1%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,909,822

CSS custom property--colour: #A6787E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1

Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#598781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F7F7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A877Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AF747Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.1 Gray · ΔE 19.3 Dim grey · ΔE 22 Dark grey · ΔE 23.9 Slate grey · ΔE 25.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.12, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78A6A0

Analogous#A67895, #A68978

Triadic#7EA678, #787EA6

Split complementary#78A689, #7895A6

Tetradic#95A678, #78A6A0, #8978A6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F3F3

Lighter +30%#E3D4D6

Lighter +20%#CFB5B9

Lighter +10%#BA979B

Darker −10%#8E5D64

Darker −20%#6F494E

Darker −30%#503538

Darker −40%#312123

More saturated +25%#C25C69

Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R166

G120

B126

Red166 (65.1%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue352.17°

Saturation (HSL)20.54%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 78 · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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