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Recognised as Colour

#B25A69

  • #B25A69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B25A69 is a red with RGB values 178, 90, 105 and HSL 350°, 36%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B25A69#B25A69
HEX#B25A69
RGBrgb(178, 90, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.3529, 0.4118
RGB percentages69.8%, 35.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(349.8, 36.4%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.8, 49.4%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 49.4%, 41%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,688,553
CSS custom property--colour: #B25A69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17797WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#4DA596

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6A69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#817C67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C05060no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16Indian red · ΔE 16.5Light coral · ΔE 21.2Rosy brown · ΔE 24.8Brown · ΔE 28.2Salmon · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5AB2A3
Analogous#B25A95, #B2775A
Triadic#69B25A, #5A69B2
Split complementary#5AB277, #5A95B2
Tetradic#95B25A, #5AB2A3, #775AB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3E5E7
Lighter +30%#E3C2C8
Lighter +20%#D2A0A8
Lighter +10%#C27D89
Darker −10%#944552
Darker −20%#71353F
Darker −30%#4E252C
Darker −40%#2C1418
More saturated +25%#D03C55
Less saturated −25%#94787D

Channel breakdown

R178
G90
B105
Red178 (69.8%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue349.77°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 5A · B 69

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