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Colour

#BAA6A3

  • #BAA6A3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BAA6A3 is a red with RGB values 186, 166, 163 and HSL 8°, 14%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BAA6A3#BAA6A3
HEX#BAA6A3
RGBrgb(186, 166, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.651, 0.6392
RGB percentages72.9%, 65.1%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(7.8, 14.3%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 12.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 12.4%, 27.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,232,355
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA6A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#45595C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AAA8A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEACA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BFA4A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 7.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A3B7BA
Analogous#BAA3AB, #BAB2A3
Triadic#A3BAA6, #A6A3BA
Split complementary#A3BAB2, #A3ABBA
Tetradic#ABBAA3, #A3B7BA, #B2A3BA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFBFA
Lighter +20%#E6DEDD
Lighter +10%#D0C2C0
Darker −10%#A48A86
Darker −20%#8D6E6A
Darker −30%#705854
Darker −40%#53413E
More saturated +25%#CE978F
Less saturated −25%#AFAFAF

Channel breakdown

R186
G166
B163
Red186 (72.9%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue7.83°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A6 · B A3

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