Colour
#B58B96
- #B58B96
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#B58B96 is a red with RGB values 181, 139, 150 and HSL 344°, 22%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#B58B96#B58B96
HEX#B58B96
RGBrgb(181, 139, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.5451, 0.5882
RGB percentages71%, 54.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(344.3, 22.1%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 23.2%, 71%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 17.1%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,897,750
CSS custom property--colour: #B58B96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#4A7469
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BB5AA
Analogous#B58BAB, #B5958B
Triadic#96B58B, #8B96B5
Split complementary#8BB595, #8BABB5
Tetradic#ABB58B, #8BB5AA, #958BB5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G139
B150
Red181 (71%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue344.29°
Saturation (HSL)22.11%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B5 · G 8B · B 96
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