Colour

#B35167

#B35167
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B35167 is a red with RGB values 179, 81, 103 and HSL 347°, 39%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B35167#B35167

HEX#B35167

RGBrgb(179, 81, 103)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.3176, 0.4039

RGB percentages70.2%, 31.8%, 40.4%

HSLhsl(346.5, 39.2%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.5, 54.7%, 70.2%)

CMYK0%, 54.7%, 42.5%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,751,783

CSS custom property--colour: #B35167;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.9:1

Contrast with white4.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#4CAE98

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#646567no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7865no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C14659no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15 Indian red · ΔE 16.6 Light coral · ΔE 22.5 Brown · ΔE 26.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.7 Salmon · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51B39D

Analogous#B35198, #B36C51

Triadic#67B351, #5167B3

Split complementary#51B36C, #5198B3

Tetradic#98B351, #51B39D, #6C51B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1DFE3

Lighter +30%#E2BBC4

Lighter +20%#D298A5

Lighter +10%#C37486

Darker −10%#914052

Darker −20%#6E303E

Darker −30%#4A212A

Darker −40%#271116

More saturated +25%#D23256

Less saturated −25%#947078

Channel breakdown

R179

G81

B103

Red179 (70.2%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue103 (40.4%)

Hue346.53°

Saturation (HSL)39.2%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B3 · G 51 · B 67

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