Recognised as Colour

#B09291

#B09291
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B09291 is a red with RGB values 176, 146, 145 and HSL 2°, 16%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B09291

RGBrgb(176, 146, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.5725, 0.5686

RGB percentages69%, 57.3%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(1.9, 16.4%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.9, 17.6%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 17%, 17.6%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,571,857

CSS custom property--colour: #B09291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.37:1

Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#4F6D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979691no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E9B91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B78F92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 6.2 Dark grey · ΔE 13.5 Gray · ΔE 15.4 Silver · ΔE 18.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9 Thistle · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 6.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#91AFB0

Analogous#B091A0, #B0A291

Triadic#91B092, #9291B0

Split complementary#91B0A2, #919FB0

Tetradic#A0B091, #91AFB0, #A291B0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0EAEA

Lighter +20%#DBCDCC

Lighter +10%#C5AFAF

Darker −10%#9B7573

Darker −20%#7F5D5C

Darker −30%#624746

Darker −40%#443231

More saturated +25%#C87C79

Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R176

G146

B145

Red176 (69%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue1.94°

Saturation (HSL)16.4%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G 92 · B 91

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Colour values

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