Recognised as Colour

#961C40

#961C40
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#961C40 is a red with RGB values 150, 28, 64 and HSL 342°, 69%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#961C40

RGBrgb(150, 28, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.1098, 0.251

RGB percentages58.8%, 11%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(342.3, 68.5%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.3, 81.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 81.3%, 57.3%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,837,632

CSS custom property--colour: #961C40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.28:1

Contrast with white8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#69E3BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E3F41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D573Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A4002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 20.4 Indian red · ΔE 23.9 Firebrick · ΔE 28 Maroon · ΔE 28.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.6 Dark red · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 20.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1C9672

Analogous#961C7D, #96351C

Triadic#40961C, #1C4096

Split complementary#1C9635, #1C7D96

Tetradic#7D961C, #1C9672, #351C96

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EB93AD

Lighter +30%#E3688C

Lighter +20%#DB3D6C

Lighter +10%#C12452

Darker −10%#6B142E

Darker −20%#400C1B

Darker −30%#150409

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AC0637

Less saturated −25%#803249

Channel breakdown

R150

G28

B64

Red150 (58.8%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue342.3°

Saturation (HSL)68.54%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 1C · B 40

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