Recognised as Colour

#AC8A86

#AC8A86
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AC8A86 is a red with RGB values 172, 138, 134 and HSL 6°, 19%, 60%. 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

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HEX#AC8A86

RGBrgb(172, 138, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.5412, 0.5255

RGB percentages67.5%, 54.1%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(6.3, 18.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.3, 22.1%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 19.8%, 22.1%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,307,654

CSS custom property--colour: #AC8A86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1

Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#537579

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#918E86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Deuteranopia#989486no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B48689no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.7 Gray · ΔE 15.7 Dark grey · ΔE 16.6 Dim grey · ΔE 21.4 Silver · ΔE 22.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#86A8AC

Analogous#AC8695, #AC9D86

Triadic#86AC8A, #8A86AC

Split complementary#86AC9D, #8695AC

Tetradic#95AC86, #86A8AC, #9D86AC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAE2E1

Lighter +20%#D6C5C3

Lighter +10%#C1A7A4

Darker −10%#976D68

Darker −20%#795753

Darker −30%#5B413E

Darker −40%#3D2B2A

More saturated +25%#C6766D

Less saturated −25%#999999

Channel breakdown

R172

G138

B134

Red172 (67.5%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue6.32°

Saturation (HSL)18.63%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G 8A · B 86

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