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Colour

#A9655B

  • #A9655B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#A9655B is a red with RGB values 169, 101, 91 and HSL 8°, 31%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#A9655B#A9655B
HEX#A9655B
RGBrgb(169, 101, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.3961, 0.3569
RGB percentages66.3%, 39.6%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(7.7, 31.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.7, 46.2%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 40.2%, 46.2%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,101,531
CSS custom property--colour: #A9655B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#569AA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#746F5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#857D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B65B63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 19.5Sienna · ΔE 19.6Rosy brown · ΔE 19.6Dark salmon · ΔE 22.4Light coral · ΔE 23.2Saddle brown · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 19.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B9FA9
Analogous#A95B78, #A98C5B
Triadic#5BA965, #655BA9
Split complementary#5BA98C, #5B78A9
Tetradic#78A95B, #5B9FA9, #8C5BA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE3E1
Lighter +30%#DEC3BF
Lighter +20%#CCA49E
Lighter +10%#BB847C
Darker −10%#895048
Darker −20%#683D36
Darker −30%#462925
Darker −40%#251613
More saturated +25%#C84E3C
Less saturated −25%#8A7C7A

Channel breakdown

R169
G101
B91
Red169 (66.3%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue7.69°
Saturation (HSL)31.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 65 · B 5B

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