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Recognised as Colour

#A75978

  • #A75978
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A75978 is a red with RGB values 167, 89, 120 and HSL 336°, 31%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A75978#A75978
HEX#A75978
RGBrgb(167, 89, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.349, 0.4706
RGB percentages65.5%, 34.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(336.2, 30.7%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.2, 46.7%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 46.7%, 28.1%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,967,416
CSS custom property--colour: #A75978;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#58A687

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#636979no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#777776no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B25564no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.4Rosy brown · ΔE 26.3Indian red · ΔE 27.4Light coral · ΔE 30Plum · ΔE 31.9Hot pink · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59A788
Analogous#A7599F, #A76159
Triadic#78A759, #5978A7
Split complementary#59A761, #599FA7
Tetradic#9FA759, #59A788, #6159A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEDEE4
Lighter +30%#DCBDC9
Lighter +20%#CA9CAE
Lighter +10%#B97A93
Darker −10%#864760
Darker −20%#653548
Darker −30%#432430
Darker −40%#221218
More saturated +25%#C73971
Less saturated −25%#87797F

Channel breakdown

R167
G89
B120
Red167 (65.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue336.15°
Saturation (HSL)30.71%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 59 · B 78

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