Recognised as Colour

#A85452

#A85452
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#A85452 is a red with RGB values 168, 84, 82 and HSL 1°, 34%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A85452#A85452

HEX#A85452

RGBrgb(168, 84, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.3294, 0.3216

RGB percentages65.9%, 32.9%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(1.4, 34.4%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.4, 51.2%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 50%, 51.2%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,031,634

CSS custom property--colour: #A85452;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.18:1

Contrast with white5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#57ABAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#676251no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C7450no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B64854no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.8 Sienna · ΔE 19.2 Light coral · ΔE 22 Brown · ΔE 22.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52A6A8

Analogous#A8527B, #A87F52

Triadic#52A854, #5452A8

Split complementary#52A87F, #527BA8

Tetradic#7BA852, #52A6A8, #7F52A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDDAD9

Lighter +30%#DCB8B7

Lighter +20%#CB9695

Lighter +10%#BA7473

Darker −10%#864341

Darker −20%#633231

Darker −30%#412120

Darker −40%#1F0F0F

More saturated +25%#C73633

Less saturated −25%#897271

Channel breakdown

R168

G84

B82

Red168 (65.9%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue1.4°

Saturation (HSL)34.4%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 54 · B 52

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