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Recognised as Colour

#A78691

  • #A78691
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A78691 is a red with RGB values 167, 134, 145 and HSL 340°, 16%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A78691#A78691
HEX#A78691
RGBrgb(167, 134, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5255, 0.5686
RGB percentages65.5%, 52.5%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(340, 15.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 19.8%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 13.2%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,978,961
CSS custom property--colour: #A78691;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#58796E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#898B91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#919190no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AD858Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.2Gray · ΔE 15.5Dark grey · ΔE 17.6Light slate grey · ΔE 19.7Slate grey · ΔE 20.1Dim grey · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86A79C
Analogous#A786A2, #A78C86
Triadic#91A786, #8691A7
Split complementary#86A78C, #86A2A7
Tetradic#A2A786, #86A79C, #8C86A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFCFC
Lighter +30%#E7DFE2
Lighter +20%#D2C1C7
Lighter +10%#BCA4AC
Darker −10%#916976
Darker −20%#73545E
Darker −30%#563E46
Darker −40%#38292E
More saturated +25%#C16C88
Less saturated −25%#979797

Channel breakdown

R167
G134
B145
Red167 (65.5%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)15.79%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 86 · B 91

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