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Recognised as Colour

#A9425F

  • #A9425F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A9425F is a red with RGB values 169, 66, 95 and HSL 343°, 44%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A9425F#A9425F
HEX#A9425F
RGBrgb(169, 66, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.2588, 0.3725
RGB percentages66.3%, 25.9%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(343.1, 43.8%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 60.9%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 60.9%, 43.8%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,092,575
CSS custom property--colour: #A9425F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#56BDA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#575960no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#716D5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B7364Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.2Indian red · ΔE 20Brown · ΔE 26.5Light coral · ΔE 27.4Medium violet red · ΔE 33Hot pink · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#42A98C
Analogous#A94292, #A95942
Triadic#5FA942, #425FA9
Split complementary#42A959, #4292A9
Tetradic#92A942, #42A98C, #5942A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBCCD5
Lighter +30%#DDA7B6
Lighter +20%#CE8398
Lighter +10%#C05E7A
Darker −10%#84344A
Darker −20%#602536
Darker −30%#3B1721
Darker −40%#16090D
More saturated +25%#C62552
Less saturated −25%#8C5F6C

Channel breakdown

R169
G66
B95
Red169 (66.3%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue343.11°
Saturation (HSL)43.83%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 42 · B 5F

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