Colour

#B77289

#B77289
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B77289 is a red with RGB values 183, 114, 137 and HSL 340°, 32%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#B77289

RGBrgb(183, 114, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.4471, 0.5373

RGB percentages71.8%, 44.7%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(340, 32.4%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340, 37.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 37.7%, 25.1%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,022,409

CSS custom property--colour: #B77289;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.78:1

Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#488D76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B7F8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8C8B87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Tritanopia#C26E7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.1 Light pink · ΔE 25.9 Light coral · ΔE 26.1 Plum · ΔE 27.3 Indian red · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#72B7A0

Analogous#B772AB, #B77E72

Triadic#89B772, #7289B7

Split complementary#72B77E, #72ACB7

Tetradic#ACB772, #72B7A0, #7E72B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCF9FA

Lighter +30%#EBD7DE

Lighter +20%#D9B6C2

Lighter +10%#C894A5

Darker −10%#A3536E

Darker −20%#814257

Darker −30%#5F3140

Darker −40%#3E1F29

More saturated +25%#D25780

Less saturated −25%#9C8D92

Channel breakdown

R183

G114

B137

Red183 (71.8%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue340°

Saturation (HSL)32.39%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G 72 · B 89

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