Recognised as Colour
#A94147
- #A94147
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#A94147 is a red with RGB values 169, 65, 71 and HSL 357°, 44%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#A94147#A94147
HEX#A94147
RGBrgb(169, 65, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.2549, 0.2784
RGB percentages66.3%, 25.5%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(356.5, 44.4%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.5, 61.5%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 61.5%, 58%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,092,295
CSS custom property--colour: #A94147;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#56BEB8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41A9A3
Analogous#A9417B, #A96F41
Triadic#47A941, #4147A9
Split complementary#41A96F, #417BA9
Tetradic#7BA941, #41A9A3, #6F41A9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G65
B71
Red169 (66.3%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue356.54°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 41 · B 47
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