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Recognised as Colour

#B69D96

  • #B69D96
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B69D96 is a red with RGB values 182, 157, 150 and HSL 13°, 18%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B69D96#B69D96
HEX#B69D96
RGBrgb(182, 157, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6157, 0.5882
RGB percentages71.4%, 61.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(13.1, 18%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.1, 17.6%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 17.6%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,967,894
CSS custom property--colour: #B69D96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#496269

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A29F96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A496no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BD9A9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#96AFB6
Analogous#B6969F, #B6AD96
Triadic#96B69D, #9D96B6
Split complementary#96B6AD, #969FB6
Tetradic#9FB696, #96AFB6, #AD96B6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F1F0
Lighter +20%#E0D5D2
Lighter +10%#CBB9B4
Darker −10%#A18178
Darker −20%#88675E
Darker −30%#6A5049
Darker −40%#4C3A34
More saturated +25%#CC9080
Less saturated −25%#A6A6A6

Channel breakdown

R182
G157
B150
Red182 (71.4%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue13.13°
Saturation (HSL)17.98%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 9D · B 96

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