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Recognised as Colour

#B05B73

  • #B05B73
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B05B73 is a red with RGB values 176, 91, 115 and HSL 343°, 35%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B05B73#B05B73
HEX#B05B73
RGBrgb(176, 91, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.3569, 0.451
RGB percentages69%, 35.7%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(343.1, 35%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 48.3%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 48.3%, 34.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,557,747
CSS custom property--colour: #B05B73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#4FA48C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#696C74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E7C71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BD5464no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14Indian red · ΔE 21.6Light coral · ΔE 24.7Rosy brown · ΔE 25Light pink · ΔE 33Brown · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5BB098
Analogous#B05B9E, #B06E5B
Triadic#73B05B, #5B73B0
Split complementary#5BB06E, #5B9EB0
Tetradic#9EB05B, #5BB098, #6D5BB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E5E9
Lighter +30%#E2C2CB
Lighter +20%#D1A0AE
Lighter +10%#C17D90
Darker −10%#92465C
Darker −20%#6F3646
Darker −30%#4D2530
Darker −40%#2B141B
More saturated +25%#CE3D66
Less saturated −25%#927980

Channel breakdown

R176
G91
B115
Red176 (69%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue343.06°
Saturation (HSL)34.98%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 5B · B 73

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