Recognised as Colour

#A72F5D

#A72F5D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#A72F5D is a red with RGB values 167, 47, 93 and HSL 337°, 56%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A72F5D#A72F5D

HEX#A72F5D

RGBrgb(167, 47, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.1843, 0.3647

RGB percentages65.5%, 18.4%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(337, 56.1%, 42%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337, 71.9%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 71.9%, 44.3%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,956,637

CSS custom property--colour: #A72F5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.55:1

Contrast with white6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#58D0A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#494F5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#69665Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B51D42no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.7 Indian red · ΔE 25.9 Brown · ΔE 29.3 Hot pink · ΔE 31 Light coral · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2FA779

Analogous#A72F99, #A73D2F

Triadic#5DA72F, #2F5DA7

Split complementary#2FA73D, #2F99A7

Tetradic#99A72F, #2FA779, #3D2FA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBB7CB

Lighter +30%#E08FAE

Lighter +20%#D46891

Lighter +10%#C94074

Darker −10%#7F2447

Darker −20%#571931

Darker −30%#300D1B

Darker −40%#080204

More saturated +25%#C21457

Less saturated −25%#8C4A63

Channel breakdown

R167

G47

B93

Red167 (65.5%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue337°

Saturation (HSL)56.07%

Lightness41.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 2F · B 5D

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Colour harmonies

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