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Recognised as Colour

#A68F93

  • #A68F93
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A68F93 is a red with RGB values 166, 143, 147 and HSL 350°, 11%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A68F93#A68F93
HEX#A68F93
RGBrgb(166, 143, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5608, 0.5765
RGB percentages65.1%, 56.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(349.6, 11.4%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.6, 13.9%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 11.4%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,915,731
CSS custom property--colour: #A68F93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#59706C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#929293no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#979693no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AB8E90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.7Dark grey · ΔE 12.1Gray · ΔE 12.3Light slate grey · ΔE 17.7Slate grey · ΔE 18.5Silver · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FA6A2
Analogous#A68F9F, #A6978F
Triadic#93A68F, #8F93A6
Split complementary#8FA697, #8F9FA6
Tetradic#9FA68F, #8FA6A2, #978FA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAE4E5
Lighter +20%#D3C8CA
Lighter +10%#BDABAE
Darker −10%#8F7378
Darker −20%#735C60
Darker −30%#574548
Darker −40%#3B2E31
More saturated +25%#BF7683
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R166
G143
B147
Red166 (65.1%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue349.57°
Saturation (HSL)11.44%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 8F · B 93

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