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Colour

#A97A89

  • #A97A89
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97A89 is a red with RGB values 169, 122, 137 and HSL 341°, 21%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A97A89#A97A89
HEX#A97A89
RGBrgb(169, 122, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4784, 0.5373
RGB percentages66.3%, 47.8%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(340.9, 21.5%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.9, 27.8%, 66.3%)
CMYK0%, 27.8%, 18.9%, 33.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,106,953
CSS custom property--colour: #A97A89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#568576

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7F828Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8A88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B1787Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7AA99A
Analogous#A97AA0, #A9837A
Triadic#89A97A, #7A89A9
Split complementary#7AA982, #7AA1A9
Tetradic#A1A97A, #7AA99A, #837AA9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9F6F7
Lighter +30%#E5D7DB
Lighter +20%#D1B8C0
Lighter +10%#BD99A4
Darker −10%#925E6F
Darker −20%#734A57
Darker −30%#543640
Darker −40%#352228
More saturated +25%#C45F7F
Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R169
G122
B137
Red169 (66.3%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue340.85°
Saturation (HSL)21.46%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A9 · G 7A · B 89

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