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Recognised as Colour

#B46D82

  • #B46D82
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B46D82 is a red with RGB values 180, 109, 130 and HSL 342°, 32%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B46D82#B46D82
HEX#B46D82
RGBrgb(180, 109, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.4275, 0.5098
RGB percentages70.6%, 42.7%, 51%
HSLhsl(342.3, 32.1%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.3, 39.4%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 39.4%, 27.8%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,824,514
CSS custom property--colour: #B46D82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1
Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#4B927D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#777A83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#898780no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BF6874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.9Rosy brown · ΔE 17.8Light coral · ΔE 25.4Indian red · ΔE 25.7Light pink · ΔE 27.3Plum · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DB49F
Analogous#B46DA6, #B47C6D
Triadic#82B46D, #6D82B4
Split complementary#6DB47C, #6DA5B4
Tetradic#A5B46D, #6DB49F, #7B6DB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F4F5
Lighter +30%#E8D2D9
Lighter +20%#D7B0BC
Lighter +10%#C58F9F
Darker −10%#9D5167
Darker −20%#7C3F51
Darker −30%#5A2E3B
Darker −40%#381D25
More saturated +25%#D05177
Less saturated −25%#98898D

Channel breakdown

R180
G109
B130
Red180 (70.6%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue342.25°
Saturation (HSL)32.13%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 6D · B 82

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