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Recognised as Colour

#AF6D87

  • #AF6D87
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AF6D87 is a red with RGB values 175, 109, 135 and HSL 336°, 29%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AF6D87#AF6D87
HEX#AF6D87
RGBrgb(175, 109, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.4275, 0.5294
RGB percentages68.6%, 42.7%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(336.4, 29.2%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 37.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 37.7%, 22.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,496,839
CSS custom property--colour: #AF6D87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#509278

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#757A88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#858585no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B96A76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 17.4Rosy brown · ΔE 18.9Plum · ΔE 27.3Light pink · ΔE 28.5Light coral · ΔE 28.9Indian red · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DAF95
Analogous#AF6DA8, #AF746D
Triadic#87AF6D, #6D87AF
Split complementary#6DAF74, #6DA8AF
Tetradic#A8AF6D, #6DAF95, #746DAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F1F3
Lighter +30%#E5D0D8
Lighter +20%#D3AFBD
Lighter +10%#C18EA2
Darker −10%#97526D
Darker −20%#764055
Darker −30%#552E3D
Darker −40%#341C26
More saturated +25%#CB5181
Less saturated −25%#93898D

Channel breakdown

R175
G109
B135
Red175 (68.6%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue336.36°
Saturation (HSL)29.2%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 6D · B 87

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