Colour

#A7847E

#A7847E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A7847E is a red with RGB values 167, 132, 126 and HSL 9°, 19%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A7847E

RGBrgb(167, 132, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5176, 0.4941

RGB percentages65.5%, 51.8%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(8.8, 18.9%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.8, 24.6%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 21%, 24.6%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,978,430

CSS custom property--colour: #A7847E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1

Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#587B81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B887Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#938F7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Tritanopia#AF8082no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.2 Gray · ΔE 15.7 Dark grey · ΔE 18.6 Dim grey · ΔE 20.4 Tan · ΔE 24.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.24, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EA1A7

Analogous#A77E8C, #A7997E

Triadic#7EA784, #847EA7

Split complementary#7EA798, #7E8DA7

Tetradic#8CA77E, #7EA1A7, #987EA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF8F7

Lighter +30%#E5DBD9

Lighter +20%#D0BEBB

Lighter +10%#BCA19C

Darker −10%#906962

Darker −20%#72534D

Darker −30%#533D39

Darker −40%#352724

More saturated +25%#C27163

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R167

G132

B126

Red167 (65.5%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue8.78°

Saturation (HSL)18.89%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 84 · B 7E

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