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Recognised as Colour

#AD5262

  • #AD5262
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#AD5262 is a red with RGB values 173, 82, 98 and HSL 349°, 36%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AD5262#AD5262
HEX#AD5262
RGBrgb(173, 82, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.3216, 0.3843
RGB percentages67.8%, 32.2%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(349.5, 35.7%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.5, 52.6%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 43.4%, 32.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,358,818
CSS custom property--colour: #AD5262;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#52AD9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#646462no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B7660no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BB4758no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#52AD9D
Analogous#AD528F, #AD6F52
Triadic#62AD52, #5262AD
Split complementary#52AD6F, #528FAD
Tetradic#90AD52, #52AD9D, #7052AD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFDCE0
Lighter +30%#DEBAC0
Lighter +20%#CE97A1
Lighter +10%#BD7581
Darker −10%#8A424E
Darker −20%#68313B
Darker −30%#452127
Darker −40%#231014
More saturated +25%#CD324D
Less saturated −25%#8D7277

Channel breakdown

R173
G82
B98
Red173 (67.8%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue349.45°
Saturation (HSL)35.69%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 52 · B 62

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