Colour

#B8625E

#B8625E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#B8625E is a red with RGB values 184, 98, 94 and HSL 3°, 39%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#B8625E

RGBrgb(184, 98, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.3843, 0.3686

RGB percentages72.2%, 38.4%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(2.7, 38.8%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.7, 48.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 46.7%, 48.9%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,083,806

CSS custom property--colour: #B8625E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1

Contrast with white4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#479DA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#75705Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A825Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C75661no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.7 Light coral · ΔE 17.1 Sienna · ΔE 19.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.6 Salmon · ΔE 22.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EB4B8

Analogous#B85E87, #B88F5E

Triadic#5EB862, #625EB8

Split complementary#5EB88F, #5E87B8

Tetradic#87B85E, #5EB4B8, #8F5EB8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6ECEC

Lighter +30%#E7CAC8

Lighter +20%#D7A7A5

Lighter +10%#C88581

Darker −10%#9E4945

Darker −20%#7A3936

Darker −30%#572826

Darker −40%#331817

More saturated +25%#D54841

Less saturated −25%#9B7C7B

Channel breakdown

R184

G98

B94

Red184 (72.2%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue2.67°

Saturation (HSL)38.79%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G 62 · B 5E

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Colour values

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