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Recognised as Colour

#BDAFAC

  • #BDAFAC
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BDAFAC is a red with RGB values 189, 175, 172 and HSL 11°, 11%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BDAFAC#BDAFAC
HEX#BDAFAC
RGBrgb(189, 175, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6863, 0.6745
RGB percentages74.1%, 68.6%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(10.6, 11.4%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.6, 9%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,431,276
CSS custom property--colour: #BDAFAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#425053

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2B0ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B3ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C1ADAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.5Silver · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 13.3Rosy brown · ΔE 15.7Gainsboro · ΔE 16.2Thistle · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACBABD
Analogous#BDACB2, #BDB7AC
Triadic#ACBDAF, #AFACBD
Split complementary#ACBDB7, #ACB2BD
Tetradic#B2BDAC, #ACBABD, #B7ACBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAE6E5
Lighter +10%#D4CAC8
Darker −10%#A69490
Darker −20%#907873
Darker −30%#74605C
Darker −40%#574946
More saturated +25%#D0A399
Less saturated −25%#B4B4B4

Channel breakdown

R189
G175
B172
Red189 (74.1%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue10.59°
Saturation (HSL)11.41%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G AF · B AC

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