Colour

#A84F51

#A84F51
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#A84F51 is a red with RGB values 168, 79, 81 and HSL 359°, 36%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A84F51#A84F51

HEX#A84F51

RGBrgb(168, 79, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.3098, 0.3176

RGB percentages65.9%, 31%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(358.7, 36%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.7, 53%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 53%, 51.8%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,030,353

CSS custom property--colour: #A84F51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#57B0AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635F51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#79714Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B74250no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13 Brown · ΔE 20.6 Sienna · ΔE 20.7 Light coral · ΔE 22.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 24 Salmon · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4FA8A6

Analogous#A84F7D, #A87A4F

Triadic#51A84F, #4F51A8

Split complementary#4FA87A, #4F7DA8

Tetradic#7DA84F, #4FA8A6, #7A4FA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECD7D7

Lighter +30%#DCB4B5

Lighter +20%#CC9193

Lighter +10%#BB6F71

Darker −10%#853F40

Darker −20%#632E30

Darker −30%#401E1F

Darker −40%#1D0E0E

More saturated +25%#C73034

Less saturated −25%#896E6E

Channel breakdown

R168

G79

B81

Red168 (65.9%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue358.65°

Saturation (HSL)36.03%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 4F · B 51

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