Colour
#B29295
- #B29295
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#B29295 is a red with RGB values 178, 146, 149 and HSL 354°, 17%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#B29295#B29295
HEX#B29295
RGBrgb(178, 146, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.5725, 0.5843
RGB percentages69.8%, 57.3%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(354.4, 17.2%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.4, 18%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 18%, 16.3%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,702,933
CSS custom property--colour: #B29295;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#4D6D6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#92B2AF
Analogous#B292A5, #B29F92
Triadic#95B292, #9295B2
Split complementary#92B29F, #92A5B2
Tetradic#A5B292, #92B2AF, #9F92B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G146
B149
Red178 (69.8%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue354.37°
Saturation (HSL)17.2%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 92 · B 95
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