Recognised as Colour

#A97E86

#A97E86
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A97E86 is a red with RGB values 169, 126, 134 and HSL 349°, 20%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A97E86#A97E86

HEX#A97E86

RGBrgb(169, 126, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.4941, 0.5255

RGB percentages66.3%, 49.4%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(348.8, 20%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 25.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 25.4%, 20.7%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,107,974

CSS custom property--colour: #A97E86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#568179

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848586no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8C85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B17B81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.9 Gray · ΔE 18.4 Dark grey · ΔE 21.7 Dim grey · ΔE 22.1 Slate grey · ΔE 24.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.87, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EA9A1

Analogous#A97E9B, #A98B7E

Triadic#86A97E, #7E86A9

Split complementary#7EA98B, #7E9BA9

Tetradic#9BA97E, #7EA9A1, #8C7EA9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF8F9

Lighter +30%#E6DADC

Lighter +20%#D2BBBF

Lighter +10%#BD9DA3

Darker −10%#92626B

Darker −20%#744D54

Darker −30%#55393E

Darker −40%#372428

More saturated +25%#C46375

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R169

G126

B134

Red169 (66.3%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue348.84°

Saturation (HSL)20%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 7E · B 86

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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