Recognised as Colour

#A97386

#A97386
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97386 is a red with RGB values 169, 115, 134 and HSL 339°, 24%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A97386

RGBrgb(169, 115, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.451, 0.5255

RGB percentages66.3%, 45.1%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(338.9, 23.9%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.9, 32%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 32%, 20.7%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,105,158

CSS custom property--colour: #A97386;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#568C79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#797D87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#868685no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B17179no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.4 Gray · ΔE 24.2 Dim grey · ΔE 26.2 Light pink · ΔE 27.7 Slate grey · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#73A996

Analogous#A973A1, #A97B73

Triadic#86A973, #7386A9

Split complementary#73A97B, #73A1A9

Tetradic#A1A973, #73A996, #7B73A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F1F3

Lighter +30%#E3D2D8

Lighter +20%#D0B2BD

Lighter +10%#BC93A1

Darker −10%#90596C

Darker −20%#714555

Darker −30%#51323D

Darker −40%#321E25

More saturated +25%#C5577E

Less saturated −25%#8E8E8E

Channel breakdown

R169

G115

B134

Red169 (66.3%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue338.89°

Saturation (HSL)23.89%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 73 · B 86

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Colour values

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