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Recognised as Colour

#A9465C

  • #A9465C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A9465C is a red with RGB values 169, 70, 92 and HSL 347°, 41%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A9465C#A9465C
HEX#A9465C
RGBrgb(169, 70, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.2745, 0.3608
RGB percentages66.3%, 27.5%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(346.7, 41.4%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.7, 58.6%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 58.6%, 45.6%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,093,596
CSS custom property--colour: #A9465C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#56B9A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5B5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#746E5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B73A4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 17.4Pale violetred · ΔE 18.7Brown · ΔE 24.5Light coral · ΔE 25.4Sienna · ΔE 30.9Salmon · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46A993
Analogous#A9468D, #A96246
Triadic#5CA946, #465CA9
Split complementary#46A962, #468DA9
Tetradic#8DA946, #46A993, #6246A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBD0D6
Lighter +30%#DCACB6
Lighter +20%#CE8797
Lighter +10%#BF6378
Darker −10%#853748
Darker −20%#612835
Darker −30%#3D1921
Darker −40%#190A0D
More saturated +25%#C7284B
Less saturated −25%#8B646D

Channel breakdown

R169
G70
B92
Red169 (66.3%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue346.67°
Saturation (HSL)41.42%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 46 · B 5C

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