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Recognised as Colour

#A96677

  • #A96677
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A96677 is a red with RGB values 169, 102, 119 and HSL 345°, 28%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A96677#A96677
HEX#A96677
RGBrgb(169, 102, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4, 0.4667
RGB percentages66.3%, 40%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(344.8, 28%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.8, 39.6%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 29.6%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,101,815
CSS custom property--colour: #A96677;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#569988

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#707277no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#817E76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B4616Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#66A998
Analogous#A96699, #A97666
Triadic#77A966, #6677A9
Split complementary#66A976, #6699A9
Tetradic#99A966, #66A998, #7766A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2E9EB
Lighter +30%#E0C8CE
Lighter +20%#CEA7B1
Lighter +10%#BB8794
Darker −10%#8D4F5F
Darker −20%#6C3D49
Darker −30%#4C2A33
Darker −40%#2B181D
More saturated +25%#C74868
Less saturated −25%#8B8486

Channel breakdown

R169
G102
B119
Red169 (66.3%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue344.78°
Saturation (HSL)28.03%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 66 · B 77

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