Colour

#A99195

#A99195
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A99195 is a red with RGB values 169, 145, 149 and HSL 350°, 12%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A99195#A99195

HEX#A99195

RGBrgb(169, 145, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.5686, 0.5843

RGB percentages66.3%, 56.9%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(350, 12.2%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350, 14.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 14.2%, 11.8%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,112,853

CSS custom property--colour: #A99195;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1

Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#566E6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#949495no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A9895no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AE9092no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.2 Dark grey · ΔE 11.9 Gray · ΔE 13.1 Silver · ΔE 18.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.3 Slate grey · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#91A9A5

Analogous#A991A1, #A99991

Triadic#95A991, #9195A9

Split complementary#91A999, #91A1A9

Tetradic#A1A991, #91A9A5, #9991A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECE7E8

Lighter +20%#D6CACC

Lighter +10%#BFAEB1

Darker −10%#937479

Darker −20%#775D61

Darker −30%#5A474A

Darker −40%#3E3033

More saturated +25%#C27985

Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R169

G145

B149

Red169 (66.3%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue350°

Saturation (HSL)12.24%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 91 · B 95

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