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Recognised as Colour

#A74B44

  • #A74B44
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A74B44 is a red with RGB values 167, 75, 68 and HSL 4°, 42%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A74B44#A74B44
HEX#A74B44
RGBrgb(167, 75, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2941, 0.2667
RGB percentages65.5%, 29.4%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(4.2, 42.1%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.2, 59.3%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 55.1%, 59.3%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,963,780
CSS custom property--colour: #A74B44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#58B4BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#625B43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#786F42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#B63B4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 12.2Sienna · ΔE 15.3Brown · ΔE 16Saddle brown · ΔE 22.3Light coral · ΔE 23.3Firebrick · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44A0A7
Analogous#A7446E, #A77D44
Triadic#44A74B, #4B44A7
Split complementary#44A77D, #446EA7
Tetradic#6EA744, #44A0A7, #7D44A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EACFCD
Lighter +30%#DCACA8
Lighter +20%#CD8984
Lighter +10%#BE6660
Darker −10%#833B35
Darker −20%#5F2A26
Darker −30%#3A1A18
Darker −40%#160A09
More saturated +25%#C43227
Less saturated −25%#8A6461

Channel breakdown

R167
G75
B68
Red167 (65.5%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue4.24°
Saturation (HSL)42.13%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 4B · B 44

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