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Recognised as Colour

#BA828D

  • #BA828D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BA828D is a red with RGB values 186, 130, 141 and HSL 348°, 29%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BA828D#BA828D
HEX#BA828D
RGBrgb(186, 130, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5098, 0.5529
RGB percentages72.9%, 51%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(348.2, 28.9%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 30.1%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 24.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,223,117
CSS custom property--colour: #BA828D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#457D72

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8A8B8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#98958Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C47E86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#82BAAF
Analogous#BA82A9, #BA9382
Triadic#8DBA82, #828DBA
Split complementary#82BA93, #82A9BA
Tetradic#A9BA82, #82BAAF, #9382BA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0E5E7
Lighter +20%#DEC4C9
Lighter +10%#CCA3AB
Darker −10%#A8616F
Darker −20%#8A4C58
Darker −30%#693A43
Darker −40%#48282E
More saturated +25%#D26A7E
Less saturated −25%#A29A9C

Channel breakdown

R186
G130
B141
Red186 (72.9%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue348.21°
Saturation (HSL)28.87%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 82 · B 8D

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