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Recognised as Colour

#D7856A

  • #D7856A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#D7856A is a red with RGB values 215, 133, 106 and HSL 15°, 58%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#D7856A#D7856A
HEX#D7856A
RGBrgb(215, 133, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5216, 0.4157
RGB percentages84.3%, 52.2%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(14.9, 57.7%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.9, 50.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 38.1%, 50.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,124,394
CSS custom property--colour: #D7856A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#287A95

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A8F68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E8787Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6ABCD7
Analogous#D76A85, #D7BC6A
Triadic#6AD785, #856AD7
Split complementary#6AD7BB, #6A86D7
Tetradic#85D76A, #6ABCD7, #BB6AD7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7E8E3
Lighter +20%#EDC7BA
Lighter +10%#E2A692
Darker −10%#CC6442
Darker −20%#AD4E2E
Darker −30%#843C24
Darker −40%#5C2919
More saturated +25%#EF7952
Less saturated −25%#BF9182

Channel breakdown

R215
G133
B106
Red215 (84.3%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue14.86°
Saturation (HSL)57.67%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 85 · B 6A

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