Recognised as Colour
#952D5E
- #952D5E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#952D5E is a red with RGB values 149, 45, 94 and HSL 332°, 54%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#952D5E#952D5E
HEX#952D5E
RGBrgb(149, 45, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1765, 0.3686
RGB percentages58.4%, 17.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(331.7, 53.6%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 69.8%, 58.4%)
CMYK0%, 69.8%, 36.9%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,776,478
CSS custom property--colour: #952D5E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#6AD2A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D9564
Analogous#952D92, #95302D
Triadic#5E952D, #2D5E95
Split complementary#2D9530, #2D9295
Tetradic#92952D, #2D9564, #302D95
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R149
G45
B94
Red149 (58.4%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue331.73°
Saturation (HSL)53.61%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 95 · G 2D · B 5E
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