Colour

#B95B7B

#B95B7B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B95B7B is a red with RGB values 185, 91, 123 and HSL 340°, 40%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B95B7B#B95B7B

HEX#B95B7B

RGBrgb(185, 91, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.3569, 0.4824

RGB percentages72.5%, 35.7%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(339.6, 40.2%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 50.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK0%, 50.8%, 33.5%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,147,579

CSS custom property--colour: #B95B7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#46A484

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A6F7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#828079no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C65467no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.5 Indian red · ΔE 22.6 Light coral · ΔE 24.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.3 Hot pink · ΔE 29 Plum · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5BB999

Analogous#B95BAA, #B96A5B

Triadic#7BB95B, #5B7BB9

Split complementary#5BB96A, #5BAAB9

Tetradic#AAB95B, #5BB999, #6A5BB9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6EAEE

Lighter +30%#E7C6D1

Lighter +20%#D8A2B5

Lighter +10%#C87F98

Darker −10%#9E4362

Darker −20%#7A344C

Darker −30%#562536

Darker −40%#32161F

More saturated +25%#D63E72

Less saturated −25%#9C7884

Channel breakdown

R185

G91

B123

Red185 (72.5%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue339.57°

Saturation (HSL)40.17%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B9 · G 5B · B 7B

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Colour values

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