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Recognised as Colour

#A88A97

  • #A88A97
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A88A97 is a red with RGB values 168, 138, 151 and HSL 334°, 15%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A88A97#A88A97
HEX#A88A97
RGBrgb(168, 138, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.5412, 0.5922
RGB percentages65.9%, 54.1%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(334, 14.7%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334, 17.9%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 17.9%, 10.1%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,045,527
CSS custom property--colour: #A88A97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#577568

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C8F98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#939496no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AD898Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.3Gray · ΔE 15.5Dark grey · ΔE 16.3Light slate grey · ΔE 18.5Slate grey · ΔE 19.2Thistle · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AA89B
Analogous#A88AA6, #A88C8A
Triadic#97A88A, #8A97A8
Split complementary#8AA88C, #8AA6A8
Tetradic#A6A88A, #8AA89B, #8C8AA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9E2E5
Lighter +20%#D4C5CB
Lighter +10%#BEA7B1
Darker −10%#926D7D
Darker −20%#755764
Darker −30%#58414B
Darker −40%#3B2C32
More saturated +25%#C27194
Less saturated −25%#999999

Channel breakdown

R168
G138
B151
Red168 (65.9%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue334°
Saturation (HSL)14.71%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 8A · B 97

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