Recognised as Colour
#B04960
- #B04960
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#B04960 is a red with RGB values 176, 73, 96 and HSL 347°, 41%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#B04960#B04960
HEX#B04960
RGBrgb(176, 73, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.2863, 0.3765
RGB percentages69%, 28.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(346.6, 41.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.6, 58.5%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 58.5%, 45.5%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,553,120
CSS custom property--colour: #B04960;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#4FB69F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#49B099
Analogous#B04993, #B06649
Triadic#60B049, #4960B0
Split complementary#49B066, #4993B0
Tetradic#93B049, #49B099, #6649B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G73
B96
Red176 (69%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue346.6°
Saturation (HSL)41.37%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 49 · B 60
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