Recognised as Colour

#A90146

#A90146
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A90146 is a red with RGB values 169, 1, 70 and HSL 335°, 99%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A90146#A90146

HEX#A90146

RGBrgb(169, 1, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.0039, 0.2745

RGB percentages66.3%, 0.4%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(335.4, 98.8%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.4, 99.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 99.4%, 58.6%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,075,910

CSS custom property--colour: #A90146;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.55:1

Contrast with white7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#56FEB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E4047no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#665F42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B90027no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 22.9 Indian red · ΔE 26.5 Crimson · ΔE 27.3 Firebrick · ΔE 27.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 29.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 22.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#01A964

Analogous#A9019A, #A91001

Triadic#46A901, #0146A9

Split complementary#01A910, #019AA9

Tetradic#9AA901, #01A964, #1001A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE78AF

Lighter +30%#FE4591

Lighter +20%#FE1273

Lighter +10%#DC015B

Darker −10%#760131

Darker −20%#44001C

Darker −30%#110007

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AA0046

Less saturated −25%#94164A

Channel breakdown

R169

B70

Red169 (66.3%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue335.36°

Saturation (HSL)98.82%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 01 · B 46

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