Colour

#A74262

#A74262
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#A74262 is a red with RGB values 167, 66, 98 and HSL 341°, 43%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A74262#A74262

HEX#A74262

RGBrgb(167, 66, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2588, 0.3843

RGB percentages65.5%, 25.9%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(341, 43.3%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341, 60.5%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 60.5%, 41.3%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,961,506

CSS custom property--colour: #A74262;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1

Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#58BD9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555963no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#706C60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B4374Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18 Indian red · ΔE 22 Brown · ΔE 28.7 Light coral · ΔE 28.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 32 Hot pink · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42A787

Analogous#A74295, #A75442

Triadic#62A742, #4262A7

Split complementary#42A754, #4295A7

Tetradic#95A742, #42A787, #5442A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EACBD5

Lighter +30%#DCA6B7

Lighter +20%#CD829A

Lighter +10%#BF5D7C

Darker −10%#82344D

Darker −20%#5E2537

Darker −30%#391722

Darker −40%#15080C

More saturated +25%#C42557

Less saturated −25%#8A5F6D

Channel breakdown

R167

G66

B98

Red167 (65.5%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue340.99°

Saturation (HSL)43.35%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 42 · B 62

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