Colour

#AD5244

#AD5244
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#AD5244 is a red with RGB values 173, 82, 68 and HSL 8°, 44%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AD5244#AD5244

HEX#AD5244

RGBrgb(173, 82, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.3216, 0.2667

RGB percentages67.8%, 32.2%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(8, 43.6%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8, 60.7%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 52.6%, 60.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,358,788

CSS custom property--colour: #AD5244;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#52ADBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#696142no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7542no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original

Tritanopia#BD424Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 12 Sienna · ΔE 12.1 Brown · ΔE 16.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.9 Light coral · ΔE 22.1 Salmon · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#449FAD

Analogous#AD446A, #AD8644

Triadic#44AD52, #5244AD

Split complementary#44AD86, #446AAD

Tetradic#6AAD44, #449FAD, #8744AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDD4D0

Lighter +30%#DEB2AC

Lighter +20%#D09187

Lighter +10%#C16F63

Darker −10%#884136

Darker −20%#642F27

Darker −30%#3F1E19

Darker −40%#1B0D0A

More saturated +25%#CB3C26

Less saturated −25%#8F6862

Channel breakdown

R173

G82

B68

Red173 (67.8%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue8°

Saturation (HSL)43.57%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 52 · B 44

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