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Recognised as Colour

#976B60

  • #976B60
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#976B60 is a red with RGB values 151, 107, 96 and HSL 12°, 22%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#976B60#976B60
HEX#976B60
RGBrgb(151, 107, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.4196, 0.3765
RGB percentages59.2%, 42%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(12, 22.3%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 36.4%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 29.1%, 36.4%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,923,424
CSS custom property--colour: #976B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#68949F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#75705Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F7960no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A16568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#608C97
Analogous#976071, #978760
Triadic#60976B, #6B6097
Split complementary#609787, #607197
Tetradic#719760, #608C97, #876097

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E8DEDB
Lighter +30%#D4C1BC
Lighter +20%#C0A49D
Lighter +10%#AD877D
Darker −10%#78554C
Darker −20%#593F38
Darker −30%#392925
Darker −40%#1A1311
More saturated +25%#B65841
Less saturated −25%#7C7C7C

Channel breakdown

R151
G107
B96
Red151 (59.2%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)22.27%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 6B · B 60

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