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Recognised as Colour

#A75D79

  • #A75D79
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A75D79 is a red with RGB values 167, 93, 121 and HSL 337°, 30%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A75D79#A75D79
HEX#A75D79
RGBrgb(167, 93, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.3647, 0.4745
RGB percentages65.5%, 36.5%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(337.3, 29.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.3, 44.3%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 44.3%, 27.5%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,968,441
CSS custom property--colour: #A75D79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#58A286

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#676C7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#797977no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B25967no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.9Rosy brown · ΔE 24Indian red · ΔE 27.3Light coral · ΔE 29.4Plum · ΔE 31.5Light pink · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DA78B
Analogous#A75D9E, #A7665D
Triadic#79A75D, #5D79A7
Split complementary#5DA766, #5D9EA7
Tetradic#9EA75D, #5DA78B, #665DA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE1E6
Lighter +30%#DDC0CB
Lighter +20%#CB9FB0
Lighter +10%#B97E94
Darker −10%#874A61
Darker −20%#663849
Darker −30%#452632
Darker −40%#24141A
More saturated +25%#C63E71
Less saturated −25%#887C81

Channel breakdown

R167
G93
B121
Red167 (65.5%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue337.3°
Saturation (HSL)29.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 5D · B 79

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