Recognised as Colour

#A95151

#A95151
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#A95151 is a red with RGB values 169, 81, 81 and HSL 0°, 35%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A95151#A95151

HEX#A95151

RGBrgb(169, 81, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.3176, 0.3176

RGB percentages66.3%, 31.8%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(0, 35.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 52.1%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 52.1%, 52.1%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,096,401

CSS custom property--colour: #A95151;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#56AEAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#656150no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B734Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B84452no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 12.8 Sienna · ΔE 19.8 Brown · ΔE 20.7 Light coral · ΔE 21.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.4 Salmon · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51A9A9

Analogous#A9517D, #A97D51

Triadic#51A951, #5151A9

Split complementary#51A97D, #517DA9

Tetradic#7DA951, #51A9A9, #7D51A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDD9D9

Lighter +30%#DCB7B7

Lighter +20%#CC9494

Lighter +10%#BB7272

Darker −10%#874040

Darker −20%#643030

Darker −30%#421F1F

Darker −40%#1F0F0F

More saturated +25%#C83232

Less saturated −25%#8A7070

Channel breakdown

R169

G81

B81

Red169 (66.3%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)35.2%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 51 · B 51

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