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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

Protanopia#6F6A59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#817A59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B7555Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.15, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#EFE1E0
Lighter +30%#DDC1BF
Lighter +20%#CCA09D
Lighter +10%#BA807C
Darker −10%#894B47
Darker −20%#673936
Darker −30%#462624
Darker −40%#241413
More saturated +25%#C8443B
Less saturated −25%#8A7A79

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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