Colour
#97756D
- #97756D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#97756D is a red with RGB values 151, 117, 109 and HSL 11°, 17%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#97756D#97756D
HEX#97756D
RGBrgb(151, 117, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.4588, 0.4275
RGB percentages59.2%, 45.9%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(11.4, 16.8%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.4, 27.8%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 27.8%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,925,997
CSS custom property--colour: #97756D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#688A92
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D8F97
Analogous#976D7A, #978A6D
Triadic#6D9775, #756D97
Split complementary#6D978A, #6D7A97
Tetradic#7A976D, #6D8F97, #8A6D97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G117
B109
Red151 (59.2%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue11.43°
Saturation (HSL)16.8%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 75 · B 6D
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