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Colour

#A84548

  • #A84548
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A84548 is a red with RGB values 168, 69, 72 and HSL 358°, 42%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A84548#A84548
HEX#A84548
RGBrgb(168, 69, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.2706, 0.2824
RGB percentages65.9%, 27.1%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(358.2, 41.8%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.2, 58.9%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 58.9%, 57.1%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,027,784
CSS custom property--colour: #A84548;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#57BAB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D5847no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#766D46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#B73447no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.6Brown · ΔE 15.4Sienna · ΔE 20.3Light coral · ΔE 23.4Firebrick · ΔE 24.2Pale violetred · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45A8A5
Analogous#A84579, #A87345
Triadic#48A845, #4548A8
Split complementary#45A873, #4579A8
Tetradic#7AA845, #45A8A5, #7445A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBCECF
Lighter +30%#DCAAAB
Lighter +20%#CD8688
Lighter +10%#BE6264
Darker −10%#843639
Darker −20%#602729
Darker −30%#3C181A
Darker −40%#170A0A
More saturated +25%#C6272C
Less saturated −25%#8A6364

Channel breakdown

R168
G69
B72
Red168 (65.9%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue358.18°
Saturation (HSL)41.77%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 45 · B 48

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