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Colour

#AC8992

  • #AC8992
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AC8992 is a red with RGB values 172, 137, 146 and HSL 345°, 17%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AC8992#AC8992
HEX#AC8992
RGBrgb(172, 137, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.5373, 0.5725
RGB percentages67.5%, 53.7%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(344.6, 17.4%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.6, 20.3%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 20.3%, 15.1%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,307,410
CSS custom property--colour: #AC8992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#53766D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D8E92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#959491no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B2878Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.4Gray · ΔE 16.3Dark grey · ΔE 17.1Light slate grey · ΔE 21Slate grey · ΔE 21.5Thistle · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89ACA3
Analogous#AC89A3, #AC9289
Triadic#92AC89, #8992AC
Split complementary#89AC92, #89A3AC
Tetradic#A4AC89, #89ACA3, #9289AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE3E5
Lighter +20%#D6C5C9
Lighter +10%#C1A7AE
Darker −10%#976B76
Darker −20%#7A555F
Darker −30%#5C4047
Darker −40%#3E2B30
More saturated +25%#C57086
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R172
G137
B146
Red172 (67.5%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue344.57°
Saturation (HSL)17.41%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 89 · B 92

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