Recognised as Colour
#A6808B
- #A6808B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A6808B is a red with RGB values 166, 128, 139 and HSL 343°, 18%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A6808B#A6808B
HEX#A6808B
RGBrgb(166, 128, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.502, 0.5451
RGB percentages65.1%, 50.2%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(342.6, 17.6%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 22.9%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 22.9%, 16.3%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,911,883
CSS custom property--colour: #A6808B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#597F74
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#80A69B
Analogous#A6809E, #A68880
Triadic#8BA680, #808BA6
Split complementary#80A688, #809EA6
Tetradic#9EA680, #80A69B, #8880A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G128
B139
Red166 (65.1%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue342.63°
Saturation (HSL)17.59%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 80 · B 8B
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