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Recognised as Colour

#B47A6D

  • #B47A6D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B47A6D is a red with RGB values 180, 122, 109 and HSL 11°, 32%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B47A6D#B47A6D
HEX#B47A6D
RGBrgb(180, 122, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.4784, 0.4275
RGB percentages70.6%, 47.8%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(11, 32.1%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 39.4%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 39.4%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,827,821
CSS custom property--colour: #B47A6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#4B8592

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87816Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#958D6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C17277no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.5Dark salmon · ΔE 18.8Light coral · ΔE 24Sienna · ΔE 24.7Indian red · ΔE 24.8Tan · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DA7B4
Analogous#B46D84, #B49E6D
Triadic#6DB47A, #7A6DB4
Split complementary#6DB49D, #6D84B4
Tetradic#84B46D, #6DA7B4, #9D6DB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F5F4
Lighter +30%#E8D6D2
Lighter +20%#D7B7B0
Lighter +10%#C5998F
Darker −10%#9D5F51
Darker −20%#7C4A3F
Darker −30%#5A362E
Darker −40%#38221D
More saturated +25%#D06851
Less saturated −25%#988C89

Channel breakdown

R180
G122
B109
Red180 (70.6%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue10.99°
Saturation (HSL)32.13%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 7A · B 6D

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