Colour
#B95545
- #B95545
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#B95545 is a red with RGB values 185, 85, 69 and HSL 8°, 46%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#B95545#B95545
HEX#B95545
RGBrgb(185, 85, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.3333, 0.2706
RGB percentages72.5%, 33.3%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(8.3, 45.7%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.3, 62.7%, 72.5%)
CMYK0%, 54.1%, 62.7%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,145,989
CSS custom property--colour: #B95545;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#46AABA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#45A9B9
Analogous#B9456F, #B98F45
Triadic#45B955, #5545B9
Split complementary#45B98F, #456FB9
Tetradic#6FB945, #45A9B9, #8F45B9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R185
G85
B69
Red185 (72.5%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue8.28°
Saturation (HSL)45.67%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B9 · G 55 · B 45
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