Recognised as Colour

#B26260

#B26260
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#B26260 is a red with RGB values 178, 98, 96 and HSL 1°, 35%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#B26260#B26260

HEX#B26260

RGBrgb(178, 98, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.3843, 0.3765

RGB percentages69.8%, 38.4%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(1.5, 34.7%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.5, 46.1%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 44.9%, 46.1%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,690,592

CSS custom property--colour: #B26260;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#4D9D9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#736F5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#877F5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C05762no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.7 Light coral · ΔE 19.3 Sienna · ΔE 21.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#60B0B2

Analogous#B26087, #B28B60

Triadic#60B262, #6260B2

Split complementary#60B28B, #6087B2

Tetradic#87B260, #60B0B2, #8B60B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5EAE9

Lighter +30%#E4C8C7

Lighter +20%#D3A6A5

Lighter +10%#C38482

Darker −10%#964B49

Darker −20%#743A38

Darker −30%#522927

Darker −40%#2F1717

More saturated +25%#D04642

Less saturated −25%#947E7E

Channel breakdown

R178

G98

B96

Red178 (69.8%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue1.46°

Saturation (HSL)34.75%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 62 · B 60

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B26260 (chemical formula)

Formula
283,870.6 g/mol
26260 atoms

B26260 has a molar mass of 283,870.6 g/mol, made up of 26260 atoms across 1 element: 26260 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass283,870.6 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule26260

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule4.7137822 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram2.1214387 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B100%

Boron (B × 26260)283,870.6 g/mol, 100%

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