Recognised as Colour

#B6534D

#B6534D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#B6534D is a red with RGB values 182, 83, 77 and HSL 3°, 42%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#B6534D#B6534D

HEX#B6534D

RGBrgb(182, 83, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.3255, 0.302

RGB percentages71.4%, 32.5%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(3.4, 41.8%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.4, 57.7%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 54.4%, 57.7%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,948,877

CSS custom property--colour: #B6534D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#49ACB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B654Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#84794Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C64252no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 7.6 Brown · ΔE 16.3 Sienna · ΔE 16.8 Light coral · ΔE 18.9 Salmon · ΔE 21.1 Firebrick · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 7.65, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4DB0B6

Analogous#B64D7B, #B6884D

Triadic#4DB653, #534DB6

Split complementary#4DB688, #4D7BB6

Tetradic#7BB64D, #4DB0B6, #884DB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1DFDE

Lighter +30%#E2BCBA

Lighter +20%#D49995

Lighter +10%#C57671

Darker −10%#94413C

Darker −20%#6F312E

Darker −30%#4B211F

Darker −40%#271110

More saturated +25%#D5372E

Less saturated −25%#976F6C

Channel breakdown

R182

G83

B77

Red182 (71.4%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue3.43°

Saturation (HSL)41.83%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 53 · B 4D

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