Recognised as Colour
#A95F5A
- #A95F5A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#A95F5A is a red with RGB values 169, 95, 90 and HSL 4°, 31%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#A95F5A#A95F5A
HEX#A95F5A
RGBrgb(169, 95, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.3725, 0.3529
RGB percentages66.3%, 37.3%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(3.8, 31.5%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 46.7%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 43.8%, 46.7%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,099,994
CSS custom property--colour: #A95F5A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17358WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#56A0A5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5AA4A9
Analogous#A95A7C, #A9875A
Triadic#5AA95F, #5F5AA9
Split complementary#5AA987, #5A7CA9
Tetradic#7CA95A, #5AA4A9, #865AA9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R169
G95
B90
Red169 (66.3%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue3.8°
Saturation (HSL)31.47%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 5F · B 5A
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