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Colour

#B6396A

  • #B6396A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B6396A is a red with RGB values 182, 57, 106 and HSL 336°, 52%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B6396A#B6396A
HEX#B6396A
RGBrgb(182, 57, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.2235, 0.4157
RGB percentages71.4%, 22.4%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(336.5, 52.3%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.5, 68.7%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 68.7%, 41.8%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,942,250
CSS custom property--colour: #B6396A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#49C695

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#52596Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#747167no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C52A4Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.6Medium violet red · ΔE 22.8Indian red · ΔE 25.6Hot pink · ΔE 26Brown · ΔE 31.4Light coral · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39B685
Analogous#B639A8, #B64739
Triadic#6AB639, #396AB6
Split complementary#39B646, #39A8B6
Tetradic#A8B639, #39B685, #4739B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFCCDA
Lighter +30%#E3A5BD
Lighter +20%#D77EA1
Lighter +10%#CB5785
Darker −10%#8F2D53
Darker −20%#68213D
Darker −30%#411526
Darker −40%#1B0810
More saturated +25%#D41B64
Less saturated −25%#985770

Channel breakdown

R182
G57
B106
Red182 (71.4%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue336.48°
Saturation (HSL)52.3%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 39 · B 6A

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