Recognised as Colour

#A97584

#A97584
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97584 is a red with RGB values 169, 117, 132 and HSL 343°, 23%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A97584

RGBrgb(169, 117, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4588, 0.5176

RGB percentages66.3%, 45.9%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(342.7, 23.2%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.7, 30.8%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 30.8%, 21.9%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,105,668

CSS custom property--colour: #A97584;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#568A7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C7E84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#888783no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B2727Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.3 Gray · ΔE 22.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.6 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Dark grey · ΔE 26.8 Slate grey · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#75A99A

Analogous#A9759E, #A98075

Triadic#84A975, #7584A9

Split complementary#75A980, #759EA9

Tetradic#9EA975, #75A99A, #8075A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F3F4

Lighter +30%#E4D3D8

Lighter +20%#D0B4BC

Lighter +10%#BD94A0

Darker −10%#915A6A

Darker −20%#714753

Darker −30%#52333C

Darker −40%#331F25

More saturated +25%#C55978

Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R169

G117

B132

Red169 (66.3%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue342.69°

Saturation (HSL)23.21%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 75 · B 84

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