Colour

#B58291

#B58291
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B58291 is a red with RGB values 181, 130, 145 and HSL 342°, 26%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B58291

RGBrgb(181, 130, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.5098, 0.5686

RGB percentages71%, 51%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(342.4, 25.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.4, 28.2%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 28.2%, 19.9%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,895,441

CSS custom property--colour: #B58291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#4A7D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888B92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Deuteranopia#949390no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BE7F87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.3 Gray · ΔE 22.8 Light pink · ΔE 22.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.6 Thistle · ΔE 23.9 Dark grey · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#82B5A6

Analogous#B582AB, #B58D82

Triadic#91B582, #8291B5

Split complementary#82B58D, #82ABB5

Tetradic#ABB582, #82B5A6, #8D82B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEE2E6

Lighter +20%#DBC2C9

Lighter +10%#C8A2AD

Darker −10%#A26275

Darker −20%#834E5D

Darker −30%#633B47

Darker −40%#432830

More saturated +25%#CE6987

Less saturated −25%#9C9B9B

Channel breakdown

R181

G130

B145

Red181 (71%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue342.35°

Saturation (HSL)25.63%

Lightness60.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 82 · B 91

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Colour values

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