Recognised as Colour
#B09495
- #B09495
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#B09495 is a red with RGB values 176, 148, 149 and HSL 358°, 15%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#B09495#B09495
HEX#B09495
RGBrgb(176, 148, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.5804, 0.5843
RGB percentages69%, 58%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(357.9, 15.1%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.9, 15.9%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 15.9%, 15.3%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,572,373
CSS custom property--colour: #B09495;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#4F6B6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#94B0AF
Analogous#B094A3, #B0A194
Triadic#95B094, #9495B0
Split complementary#94B0A1, #94A3B0
Tetradic#A3B094, #94B0AF, #A194B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G148
B149
Red176 (69%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue357.86°
Saturation (HSL)15.05%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 94 · B 95
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