Colour

#952B4F

#952B4F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#952B4F is a red with RGB values 149, 43, 79 and HSL 340°, 55%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#952B4F

RGBrgb(149, 43, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1686, 0.3098

RGB percentages58.4%, 16.9%, 31%

HSLhsl(339.6, 55.2%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 71.1%, 58.4%)

CMYK0%, 71.1%, 47%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,775,951

CSS custom property--colour: #952B4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.67:1

Contrast with white7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#6AD4B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#424650no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5B4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A21A3Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 25.5 Indian red · ΔE 25.8 Brown · ΔE 27 Medium violet red · ΔE 32.1 Light coral · ΔE 34.8 Firebrick · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 25.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B9571

Analogous#952B84, #953C2B

Triadic#4F952B, #2B4F95

Split complementary#2B953C, #2B8495

Tetradic#84952B, #2B9571, #3C2B95

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5A7BC

Lighter +30%#DA7F9E

Lighter +20%#CF5780

Lighter +10%#BD3664

Darker −10%#6D203A

Darker −20%#461425

Darker −30%#1E0910

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AD1347

Less saturated −25%#7D4357

Channel breakdown

R149

G43

B79

Red149 (58.4%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue339.62°

Saturation (HSL)55.21%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 95 · G 2B · B 4F

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