Colour

#B0887E

#B0887E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B0887E is a red with RGB values 176, 136, 126 and HSL 12°, 24%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B0887E

RGBrgb(176, 136, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.5333, 0.4941

RGB percentages69%, 53.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(12, 24%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 28.4%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 22.7%, 28.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,569,278

CSS custom property--colour: #B0887E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#4F7781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#918C7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A947Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BA8385no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 6.6 Gray · ΔE 19 Dark grey · ΔE 19.9 Tan · ΔE 21.7 Dim grey · ΔE 23.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.6, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EA6B0

Analogous#B07E8D, #B0A17E

Triadic#7EB088, #887EB0

Split complementary#7EB0A1, #7E8DB0

Tetradic#8DB07E, #7EA6B0, #A17EB0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFDFD

Lighter +30%#EAE0DD

Lighter +20%#D7C2BD

Lighter +10%#C3A59E

Darker −10%#9C6B5F

Darker −20%#7C564C

Darker −30%#5C4039

Darker −40%#3D2A25

More saturated +25%#CA7864

Less saturated −25%#979797

Channel breakdown

R176

G136

B126

Red176 (69%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)24.04%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G 88 · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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