Colour

#AD847A

#AD847A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AD847A is a red with RGB values 173, 132, 122 and HSL 12°, 24%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AD847A

RGBrgb(173, 132, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5176, 0.4784

RGB percentages67.8%, 51.8%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(11.8, 23.7%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.8, 29.5%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 23.7%, 29.5%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,371,642

CSS custom property--colour: #AD847A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.36:1

Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#527B85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8979no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#97917Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B77F81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.4 Gray · ΔE 19 Dark grey · ΔE 21.1 Tan · ΔE 22.7 Dim grey · ΔE 23.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7AA3AD

Analogous#AD7A8A, #AD9E7A

Triadic#7AAD84, #847AAD

Split complementary#7AAD9E, #7A8AAD

Tetradic#8AAD7A, #7AA3AD, #9E7AAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF9F8

Lighter +30%#E7DCD9

Lighter +20%#D4BEB9

Lighter +10%#C0A19A

Darker −10%#97685D

Darker −20%#77534A

Darker −30%#583D36

Darker −40%#382723

More saturated +25%#C8745F

Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R173

G132

B122

Red173 (67.8%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue11.76°

Saturation (HSL)23.72%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 84 · B 7A

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