Colour

#96254A

#96254A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#96254A is a red with RGB values 150, 37, 74 and HSL 340°, 60%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#96254A

RGBrgb(150, 37, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.1451, 0.2902

RGB percentages58.8%, 14.5%, 29%

HSLhsl(340.4, 60.4%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.4, 75.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 75.3%, 50.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,839,946

CSS custom property--colour: #96254A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.89:1

Contrast with white7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#69DAB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#40434Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5A47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A40B35no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 24.8 Indian red · ΔE 25.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 32.2 Firebrick · ΔE 32.8 Maroon · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#259671

Analogous#962583, #963825

Triadic#4A9625, #254A96

Split complementary#259638, #258396

Tetradic#839625, #259671, #382596

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7A0B7

Lighter +30%#DD7798

Lighter +20%#D34E79

Lighter +10%#BF2F5E

Darker −10%#6D1B36

Darker −20%#441122

Darker −30%#1B070D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AD0E42

Less saturated −25%#7F3C52

Channel breakdown

R150

G37

B74

Red150 (58.8%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue340.35°

Saturation (HSL)60.43%

Lightness36.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 25 · B 4A

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