Colour

#B17F93

#B17F93
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B17F93 is a red with RGB values 177, 127, 147 and HSL 336°, 24%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B17F93

RGBrgb(177, 127, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.498, 0.5765

RGB percentages69.4%, 49.8%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(336, 24.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336, 28.2%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 28.2%, 16.9%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,632,531

CSS custom property--colour: #B17F93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#4E806C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848894no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#909092no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B97D86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.1 Gray · ΔE 23.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.4 Thistle · ΔE 24.1 Light pink · ΔE 24.5 Dark grey · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7FB19D

Analogous#B17FAC, #B1847F

Triadic#93B17F, #7F93B1

Split complementary#7FB184, #7FACB1

Tetradic#ACB17F, #7FB19D, #847FB1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE

Lighter +30%#EBDEE3

Lighter +20%#D8BEC8

Lighter +10%#C49FAE

Darker −10%#9D6078

Darker −20%#7E4C60

Darker −30%#5E3948

Darker −40%#3E2630

More saturated +25%#CB658E

Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R177

G127

B147

Red177 (69.4%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue336°

Saturation (HSL)24.27%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G 7F · B 93

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Colour values

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