Colour

#A78E95

#A78E95
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A78E95 is a red with RGB values 167, 142, 149 and HSL 343°, 12%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A78E95

RGBrgb(167, 142, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.5569, 0.5843

RGB percentages65.5%, 55.7%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(343.2, 12.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.2, 15%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 15%, 10.8%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,981,013

CSS custom property--colour: #A78E95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1

Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#58716A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#919295no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#969694no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Tritanopia#AC8D90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.6 Dark grey · ΔE 13.2 Gray · ΔE 13.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Slate grey · ΔE 18.5 Silver · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8EA7A0

Analogous#A78EA2, #A7938E

Triadic#95A78E, #8E95A7

Split complementary#8EA793, #8EA2A7

Tetradic#A2A78E, #8EA7A0, #948EA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAE4E6

Lighter +20%#D4C7CB

Lighter +10%#BDABB0

Darker −10%#91717A

Darker −20%#745B62

Darker −30%#58444A

Darker −40%#3B2E32

More saturated +25%#C0758A

Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R167

G142

B149

Red167 (65.5%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue343.2°

Saturation (HSL)12.44%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 8E · B 95

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