Recognised as Colour

#B4706E

#B4706E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B4706E is a red with RGB values 180, 112, 110 and HSL 2°, 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 Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B4706E

RGBrgb(180, 112, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.4392, 0.4314

RGB percentages70.6%, 43.9%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(1.7, 31.8%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.7, 38.9%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 37.8%, 38.9%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,825,262

CSS custom property--colour: #B4706E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#4B8F91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7A6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E876Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C16870no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.5 Indian red · ΔE 20.6 Light coral · ΔE 21.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.2 Sienna · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6EB2B4

Analogous#B46E8F, #B4936E

Triadic#6EB470, #706EB4

Split complementary#6EB493, #6E8FB4

Tetradic#8FB46E, #6EB2B4, #936EB4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF5F4

Lighter +30%#E8D3D3

Lighter +20%#D7B2B1

Lighter +10%#C59190

Darker −10%#9E5451

Darker −20%#7C4240

Darker −30%#5A302F

Darker −40%#391E1D

More saturated +25%#D05652

Less saturated −25%#998A8A

Channel breakdown

R180

G112

B110

Red180 (70.6%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue1.71°

Saturation (HSL)31.82%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G 70 · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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