Recognised as Colour

#B35955

#B35955
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#B35955 is a red with RGB values 179, 89, 85 and HSL 3°, 38%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#B35955#B35955

HEX#B35955

RGBrgb(179, 89, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.349, 0.3333

RGB percentages70.2%, 34.9%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(2.6, 38.2%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.6, 52.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK0%, 50.3%, 52.5%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,753,813

CSS custom property--colour: #B35955;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.69:1

Contrast with white4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#4CA6AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E6854no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#847B53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C24B59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 10.3 Sienna · ΔE 18.3 Light coral · ΔE 18.7 Brown · ΔE 20.9 Salmon · ΔE 22.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55AFB3

Analogous#B35580, #B38855

Triadic#55B359, #5955B3

Split complementary#55B388, #5580B3

Tetradic#80B355, #55AFB3, #8855B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2E3E2

Lighter +30%#E2C0BF

Lighter +20%#D39E9B

Lighter +10%#C37B78

Darker −10%#934542

Darker −20%#703532

Darker −30%#4D2422

Darker −40%#291413

More saturated +25%#D23D36

Less saturated −25%#947574

Channel breakdown

R179

G89

B85

Red179 (70.2%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue2.55°

Saturation (HSL)38.21%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B3 · G 59 · B 55

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B35955 (chemical formula)

Formula
388,673.55 g/mol
35955 atoms

B35955 has a molar mass of 388,673.55 g/mol, made up of 35955 atoms across 1 element: 35955 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass388,673.55 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule35955

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule6.4540761 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram1.5494084 × 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 × 35955)388,673.55 g/mol, 100%

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