Colour

#B68D8F

#B68D8F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B68D8F is a red with RGB values 182, 141, 143 and HSL 357°, 22%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B68D8F

RGBrgb(182, 141, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5529, 0.5608

RGB percentages71.4%, 55.3%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(357.1, 21.9%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.1, 22.5%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.5%, 21.4%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,963,791

CSS custom property--colour: #B68D8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#497270

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#94938Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9A8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Tritanopia#BE898Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 2.3 Dark grey · ΔE 17.9 Gray · ΔE 18.8 Light pink · ΔE 22.2 Silver · ΔE 22.5 Thistle · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 2.34, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DB6B4

Analogous#B68DA4, #B6A08D

Triadic#8FB68D, #8D8FB6

Split complementary#8DB6A0, #8DA4B6

Tetradic#A4B68D, #8DB6B4, #9F8DB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2EAEB

Lighter +20%#DECBCC

Lighter +10%#CAACAE

Darker −10%#A26E70

Darker −20%#875659

Darker −30%#684244

Darker −40%#492E30

More saturated +25%#CD767A

Less saturated −25%#A2A2A2

Channel breakdown

R182

G141

B143

Red182 (71.4%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue357.07°

Saturation (HSL)21.93%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 8D · B 8F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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