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Recognised as Colour

#AC716E

  • #AC716E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AC716E is a red with RGB values 172, 113, 110 and HSL 3°, 27%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AC716E#AC716E
HEX#AC716E
RGBrgb(172, 113, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.4431, 0.4314
RGB percentages67.5%, 44.3%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(2.9, 27.2%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.9, 36%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 34.3%, 36%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,301,230
CSS custom property--colour: #AC716E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.34:1
Contrast with white3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#538E91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7D796Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B856Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B86A70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.5Dark salmon · ΔE 23.6Indian red · ΔE 24.4Light coral · ΔE 24.8Gray · ΔE 25.6Pale violetred · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EA9AC
Analogous#AC6E8A, #AC906E
Triadic#6EAC71, #716EAC
Split complementary#6EAC90, #6E8AAC
Tetradic#8AAC6E, #6EA9AC, #906EAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F0F0
Lighter +30%#E4D0CF
Lighter +20%#D1B1AF
Lighter +10%#BF918E
Darker −10%#935754
Darker −20%#724442
Darker −30%#52312F
Darker −40%#321D1C
More saturated +25%#C95752
Less saturated −25%#908B8B

Channel breakdown

R172
G113
B110
Red172 (67.5%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue2.9°
Saturation (HSL)27.19%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 71 · B 6E

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