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Recognised as Colour

#AD8F93

  • #AD8F93
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AD8F93 is a red with RGB values 173, 143, 147 and HSL 352°, 15%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AD8F93#AD8F93
HEX#AD8F93
RGBrgb(173, 143, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5608, 0.5765
RGB percentages67.8%, 56.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(352, 15.5%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352, 17.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 17.3%, 15%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,374,483
CSS custom property--colour: #AD8F93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.13:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#52706C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#939393no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9892no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B38D90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8FADA9
Analogous#AD8FA2, #AD9A8F
Triadic#93AD8F, #8F93AD
Split complementary#8FAD9A, #8FA2AD
Tetradic#A2AD8F, #8FADA9, #9A8FAD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEE7E8
Lighter +20%#D8CACC
Lighter +10%#C3ACAF
Darker −10%#977277
Darker −20%#7C5A5F
Darker −30%#5E4548
Darker −40%#412F32
More saturated +25%#C57781
Less saturated −25%#9E9E9E

Channel breakdown

R173
G143
B147
Red173 (67.8%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue352°
Saturation (HSL)15.46%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 8F · B 93

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