Recognised as Colour

#BD655B

#BD655B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BD655B is a red with RGB values 189, 101, 91 and HSL 6°, 43%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BD655B#BD655B

HEX#BD655B

RGBrgb(189, 101, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.3961, 0.3569

RGB percentages74.1%, 39.6%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(6.1, 42.6%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 51.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 46.6%, 51.9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,412,251

CSS custom property--colour: #BD655B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.18:1

Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#429AA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A735Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8559no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#CD5863no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 10.7 Light coral · ΔE 16 Sienna · ΔE 17.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.1 Salmon · ΔE 19.7 Brown · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5BB3BD

Analogous#BD5B82, #BD965B

Triadic#5BBD65, #655BBD

Split complementary#5BBD96, #5B82BD

Tetradic#82BD5B, #5BB3BD, #965BBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8EEEC

Lighter +30%#E9CBC8

Lighter +20%#DAA9A4

Lighter +10%#CC877F

Darker −10%#A34C42

Darker −20%#7F3B33

Darker −30%#5B2A24

Darker −40%#361916

More saturated +25%#DA4E3E

Less saturated −25%#A07C78

Channel breakdown

R189

G101

B91

Red189 (74.1%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue6.12°

Saturation (HSL)42.61%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 65 · B 5B

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Colour values

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