Colour
#B5948D
- #B5948D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#B5948D is a red with RGB values 181, 148, 141 and HSL 11°, 21%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#B5948D#B5948D
HEX#B5948D
RGBrgb(181, 148, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.5804, 0.5529
RGB percentages71%, 58%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(10.5, 21.3%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.5, 22.1%, 71%)
CMYK0%, 18.2%, 22.1%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,900,045
CSS custom property--colour: #B5948D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#4A6B72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DAEB5
Analogous#B58D9A, #B5A88D
Triadic#8DB594, #948DB5
Split complementary#8DB5A8, #8D9AB5
Tetradic#9AB58D, #8DAEB5, #A88DB5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G148
B141
Red181 (71%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue10.5°
Saturation (HSL)21.28%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B5 · G 94 · B 8D
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