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Recognised as Colour

#AF786E

  • #AF786E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AF786E is a red with RGB values 175, 120, 110 and HSL 9°, 29%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AF786E#AF786E
HEX#AF786E
RGBrgb(175, 120, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.4706, 0.4314
RGB percentages68.6%, 47.1%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(9.2, 28.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.2, 37.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 31.4%, 37.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,499,630
CSS custom property--colour: #AF786E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#508791

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#847F6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#918A6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BB7175no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6EA5AF
Analogous#AF6E84, #AF996E
Triadic#6EAF78, #786EAF
Split complementary#6EAF99, #6E84AF
Tetradic#85AF6E, #6EA5AF, #996EAF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8F2F1
Lighter +30%#E5D4D1
Lighter +20%#D3B5B0
Lighter +10%#C1978F
Darker −10%#975E53
Darker −20%#764941
Darker −30%#55352F
Darker −40%#34201D
More saturated +25%#CB6552
Less saturated −25%#938B8A

Channel breakdown

R175
G120
B110
Red175 (68.6%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue9.23°
Saturation (HSL)28.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 78 · B 6E

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