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Recognised as Colour

#A87768

  • #A87768
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A87768 is a red with RGB values 168, 119, 104 and HSL 14°, 27%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A87768#A87768
HEX#A87768
RGBrgb(168, 119, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.4667, 0.4078
RGB percentages65.9%, 46.7%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(14.1, 26.9%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.1, 38.1%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 29.2%, 38.1%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,040,616
CSS custom property--colour: #A87768;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22518WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#578897

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#837D67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E8668no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B37073no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6899A8
Analogous#A86879, #A89768
Triadic#68A877, #7768A8
Split complementary#68A897, #6879A8
Tetradic#79A868, #6899A8, #9768A8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3ECE9
Lighter +30%#E0CEC9
Lighter +20%#CDB1A9
Lighter +10%#BB9488
Darker −10%#8C5F51
Darker −20%#6C493E
Darker −30%#4C332C
Darker −40%#2B1D19
More saturated +25%#C6674A
Less saturated −25%#8A8786

Channel breakdown

R168
G119
B104
Red168 (65.9%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue14.06°
Saturation (HSL)26.89%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 77 · B 68

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