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Recognised as Colour

#B06C70

  • #B06C70
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B06C70 is a red with RGB values 176, 108, 112 and HSL 356°, 30%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B06C70#B06C70
HEX#B06C70
RGBrgb(176, 108, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.4235, 0.4392
RGB percentages69%, 42.4%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(356.5, 30.1%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.5, 38.6%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 38.6%, 36.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,562,096
CSS custom property--colour: #B06C70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#4F938F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#797770no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#89846Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BC656Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 15.2Pale violetred · ΔE 21.4Indian red · ΔE 21.5Light coral · ΔE 22.5Dark salmon · ΔE 24.9Sienna · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CB0AC
Analogous#B06C92, #B08A6C
Triadic#70B06C, #6C70B0
Split complementary#6CB08A, #6C92B0
Tetradic#92B06C, #6CB0AC, #8A6CB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F1F1
Lighter +30%#E5D0D1
Lighter +20%#D4AEB1
Lighter +10%#C28D90
Darker −10%#985156
Darker −20%#764043
Darker −30%#552E30
Darker −40%#341C1D
More saturated +25%#CC5057
Less saturated −25%#948889

Channel breakdown

R176
G108
B112
Red176 (69%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue356.47°
Saturation (HSL)30.09%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 6C · B 70

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