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Recognised as Colour

#916B69

  • #916B69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#916B69 is a red with RGB values 145, 107, 105 and HSL 3°, 16%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#916B69#916B69
HEX#916B69
RGBrgb(145, 107, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.4196, 0.4118
RGB percentages56.9%, 42%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(3, 16%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3, 27.6%, 56.9%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 27.6%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,530,217
CSS custom property--colour: #916B69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#6E9496

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#727069no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B7768no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#99676Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#698F91
Analogous#91697B, #917F69
Triadic#69916B, #6B6991
Split complementary#69917F, #697B91
Tetradic#7B9169, #698F91, #7F6991

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E7DFDF
Lighter +30%#D2C2C1
Lighter +20%#BDA5A3
Lighter +10%#A78786
Darker −10%#735554
Darker −20%#563F3E
Darker −30%#382A29
Darker −40%#1B1413
More saturated +25%#B04F4A
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R145
G107
B105
Red145 (56.9%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue3°
Saturation (HSL)16%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 91 · G 6B · B 69

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