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Recognised as Colour

#BA827A

  • #BA827A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BA827A is a red with RGB values 186, 130, 122 and HSL 7°, 32%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BA827A#BA827A
HEX#BA827A
RGBrgb(186, 130, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5098, 0.4784
RGB percentages72.9%, 51%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(7.5, 31.7%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 34.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 34.4%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,223,098
CSS custom property--colour: #BA827A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#457D85

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E8979no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9479no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C67B80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7AB2BA
Analogous#BA7A92, #BAA27A
Triadic#7ABA82, #827ABA
Split complementary#7ABAA2, #7A92BA
Tetradic#92BA7A, #7AB2BA, #A27ABA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEE1DF
Lighter +20%#DDC1BD
Lighter +10%#CBA29C
Darker −10%#A96258
Darker −20%#884F46
Darker −30%#663B35
Darker −40%#442824
More saturated +25%#D36F61
Less saturated −25%#A19593

Channel breakdown

R186
G130
B122
Red186 (72.9%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue7.5°
Saturation (HSL)31.68%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 82 · B 7A

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