Colour
#B89EA9
- #B89EA9
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#B89EA9 is a red with RGB values 184, 158, 169 and HSL 335°, 15%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#B89EA9#B89EA9
HEX#B89EA9
RGBrgb(184, 158, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.6196, 0.6627
RGB percentages72.2%, 62%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(334.6, 15.5%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.6, 14.1%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 8.2%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,099,241
CSS custom property--colour: #B89EA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37509WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#476156
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EB8AD
Analogous#B89EB6, #B8A09E
Triadic#A9B89E, #9EA9B8
Split complementary#9EB8A0, #9EB6B8
Tetradic#B6B89E, #9EB8AD, #A09EB8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G158
B169
Red184 (72.2%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue334.62°
Saturation (HSL)15.48%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G 9E · B A9
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