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Colour

#B26581

  • #B26581
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B26581 is a red with RGB values 178, 101, 129 and HSL 338°, 33%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B26581#B26581
HEX#B26581
RGBrgb(178, 101, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.3961, 0.5059
RGB percentages69.8%, 39.6%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(338.2, 33.3%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.2, 43.3%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 43.3%, 27.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,691,393
CSS custom property--colour: #B26581;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#4D9A7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F7482no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#83827Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BD616Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14Rosy brown · ΔE 22.5Indian red · ΔE 26.2Light coral · ΔE 26.9Plum · ΔE 29.2Light pink · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#65B296
Analogous#B265A7, #B26F65
Triadic#81B265, #6581B2
Split complementary#65B26F, #65A7B2
Tetradic#A7B265, #65B296, #7065B2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6EDF0
Lighter +30%#E5CBD4
Lighter +20%#D4A9B9
Lighter +10%#C3879D
Darker −10%#984C68
Darker −20%#763B50
Darker −30%#542A39
Darker −40%#321922
More saturated +25%#CF4879
Less saturated −25%#958289

Channel breakdown

R178
G101
B129
Red178 (69.8%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue338.18°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 65 · B 81

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