Recognised as Colour

#AF8B85

#AF8B85
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AF8B85 is a red with RGB values 175, 139, 133 and HSL 9°, 21%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AF8B85

RGBrgb(175, 139, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5451, 0.5216

RGB percentages68.6%, 54.5%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(8.6, 20.8%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 24%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 20.6%, 24%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,504,517

CSS custom property--colour: #AF8B85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.85:1

Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#50747A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928F85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B9685no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Tritanopia#B88789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.3 Gray · ΔE 17 Dark grey · ΔE 17.3 Dim grey · ΔE 22.5 Tan · ΔE 22.6 Silver · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.32, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#85A9AF

Analogous#AF8594, #AFA085

Triadic#85AF8B, #8B85AF

Split complementary#85AFA0, #8594AF

Tetradic#94AF85, #85A9AF, #A085AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECE3E1

Lighter +20%#D7C6C3

Lighter +10%#C3A8A4

Darker −10%#9B6E66

Darker −20%#7C5852

Darker −30%#5E423D

Darker −40%#3F2C29

More saturated +25%#C8796C

Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R175

G139

B133

Red175 (68.6%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue8.57°

Saturation (HSL)20.79%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 8B · B 85

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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