Colour

#A85C4C

#A85C4C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#A85C4C is a red with RGB values 168, 92, 76 and HSL 10°, 38%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#A85C4C#A85C4C

HEX#A85C4C

RGBrgb(168, 92, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.3608, 0.298

RGB percentages65.9%, 36.1%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(10.4, 37.7%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.4, 54.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 45.2%, 54.8%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,033,676

CSS custom property--colour: #A85C4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#57A3B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F674Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#81774Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B65058no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 13.3 Indian red · ΔE 16.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.8 Light coral · ΔE 23.1 Brown · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4C98A8

Analogous#A84C6A, #A88A4C

Triadic#4CA85C, #5C4CA8

Split complementary#4CA88A, #4C6AA8

Tetradic#6AA84C, #4C98A8, #8A4CA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECD8D4

Lighter +30%#DCB9B1

Lighter +20%#CC998E

Lighter +10%#BC796B

Darker −10%#85493C

Darker −20%#62362C

Darker −30%#3F221C

Darker −40%#1C0F0C

More saturated +25%#C6482D

Less saturated −25%#89706A

Channel breakdown

R168

G92

B76

Red168 (65.9%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue10.43°

Saturation (HSL)37.7%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 5C · B 4C

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Colour values

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