Recognised as Colour

#A6827E

#A6827E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A6827E is a red with RGB values 166, 130, 126 and HSL 6°, 18%, 57%. 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

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HEX#A6827E

RGBrgb(166, 130, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5098, 0.4941

RGB percentages65.1%, 51%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(6, 18.3%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6, 24.1%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 21.7%, 24.1%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,912,382

CSS custom property--colour: #A6827E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.12:1

Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#597D81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#89867Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#918D7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AE7E81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.1 Gray · ΔE 15.7 Dark grey · ΔE 19.1 Dim grey · ΔE 20.1 Slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.13, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EA2A6

Analogous#A67E8E, #A6967E

Triadic#7EA682, #827EA6

Split complementary#7EA696, #7E8EA6

Tetradic#8EA67E, #7EA2A6, #967EA6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F7F7

Lighter +30%#E4DAD9

Lighter +20%#D0BCBA

Lighter +10%#BB9F9C

Darker −10%#8F6762

Darker −20%#70514E

Darker −30%#523B39

Darker −40%#342624

More saturated +25%#C16C63

Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R166

G130

B126

Red166 (65.1%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue6°

Saturation (HSL)18.35%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 82 · B 7E

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Colour harmonies

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