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Recognised as Colour

#A84860

  • #A84860
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A84860 is a red with RGB values 168, 72, 96 and HSL 345°, 40%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A84860#A84860
HEX#A84860
RGBrgb(168, 72, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.2824, 0.3765
RGB percentages65.9%, 28.2%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(345, 40%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 57.1%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 57.1%, 42.9%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,028,576
CSS custom property--colour: #A84860;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#57B79F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B5C61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#736F5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B63D51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 17.9Indian red · ΔE 19.1Light coral · ΔE 26.1Brown · ΔE 26.8Rosy brown · ΔE 31.7Sienna · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#48A890
Analogous#A84890, #A86048
Triadic#60A848, #4860A8
Split complementary#48A860, #4890A8
Tetradic#90A848, #48A890, #6048A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBD1D7
Lighter +30%#DCADB9
Lighter +20%#CD899A
Lighter +10%#BD667C
Darker −10%#84394C
Darker −20%#612937
Darker −30%#3D1A23
Darker −40%#190B0E
More saturated +25%#C62A51
Less saturated −25%#8A666F

Channel breakdown

R168
G72
B96
Red168 (65.9%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 48 · B 60

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