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Recognised as Colour

#B05E5D

  • #B05E5D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#B05E5D is a red with RGB values 176, 94, 93 and HSL 1°, 34%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#B05E5D#B05E5D
HEX#B05E5D
RGBrgb(176, 94, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.3686, 0.3647
RGB percentages69%, 36.9%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(0.7, 34.4%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0.7, 47.2%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 46.6%, 47.2%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,558,493
CSS custom property--colour: #B05E5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#4FA1A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#706C5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#847C5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BE535Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14Light coral · ΔE 19.7Sienna · ΔE 21.2Pale violetred · ΔE 22.5Rosy brown · ΔE 23.2Dark salmon · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DAFB0
Analogous#B05D86, #B0885D
Triadic#5DB05E, #5E5DB0
Split complementary#5DB087, #5D86B0
Tetradic#86B05D, #5DAFB0, #885DB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3E6E6
Lighter +30%#E2C4C4
Lighter +20%#D1A2A2
Lighter +10%#C1807F
Darker −10%#934847
Darker −20%#703737
Darker −30%#4E2726
Darker −40%#2C1615
More saturated +25%#CE413F
Less saturated −25%#927B7B

Channel breakdown

R176
G94
B93
Red176 (69%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue0.72°
Saturation (HSL)34.44%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 5E · B 5D

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