Recognised as Colour

#B69A96

#B69A96
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B69A96 is a red with RGB values 182, 154, 150 and HSL 7°, 18%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B69A96

RGBrgb(182, 154, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6039, 0.5882

RGB percentages71.4%, 60.4%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(7.5, 18%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 17.6%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 15.4%, 17.6%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,967,126

CSS custom property--colour: #B69A96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1

Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#496569

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F9D96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6A296no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BD9799no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.7 Dark grey · ΔE 11.9 Silver · ΔE 16.4 Gray · ΔE 16.8 Thistle · ΔE 21 Tan · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96B2B6

Analogous#B696A2, #B6AA96

Triadic#96B69A, #9A96B6

Split complementary#96B6AA, #96A2B6

Tetradic#A2B696, #96B2B6, #AA96B6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5F1F0

Lighter +20%#E0D4D2

Lighter +10%#CBB7B4

Darker −10%#A17D78

Darker −20%#88635E

Darker −30%#6A4D49

Darker −40%#4C3734

More saturated +25%#CC8980

Less saturated −25%#A6A6A6

Channel breakdown

R182

G154

B150

Red182 (71.4%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue7.5°

Saturation (HSL)17.98%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 9A · B 96

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Colour values

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