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Recognised as Colour

#974A64

  • #974A64
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#974A64 is a red with RGB values 151, 74, 100 and HSL 340°, 34%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#974A64#974A64
HEX#974A64
RGBrgb(151, 74, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.2902, 0.3922
RGB percentages59.2%, 29%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(339.7, 34.2%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.7, 51%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 51%, 33.8%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,914,980
CSS custom property--colour: #974A64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.04:1
Contrast with white6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#68B59B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#565A65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A6862no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A24453no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 21.4Indian red · ΔE 26.8Rosy brown · ΔE 29.1Light coral · ΔE 32.2Brown · ΔE 34.1Dim grey · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A977D
Analogous#974A8B, #97564A
Triadic#64974A, #4A6497
Split complementary#4A9756, #4A8B97
Tetradic#8B974A, #4A977D, #564A97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4C9D2
Lighter +30%#D4A6B6
Lighter +20%#C38499
Lighter +10%#B2627D
Darker −10%#75394D
Darker −20%#532837
Darker −30%#301820
Darker −40%#0E0709
More saturated +25%#B32E5B
Less saturated −25%#7B666D

Channel breakdown

R151
G74
B100
Red151 (59.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue339.74°
Saturation (HSL)34.22%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 4A · B 64

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