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Recognised as Colour

#985F6F

  • #985F6F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#985F6F is a red with RGB values 152, 95, 111 and HSL 343°, 23%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#985F6F#985F6F
HEX#985F6F
RGBrgb(152, 95, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.3725, 0.4353
RGB percentages59.6%, 37.3%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(343.2, 23.1%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.2, 37.5%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 37.5%, 27%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,985,903
CSS custom property--colour: #985F6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1
Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#67A090

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#676970no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#75736Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A15B65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 19.5Pale violetred · ΔE 24.2Dim grey · ΔE 25.6Gray · ΔE 26.3Indian red · ΔE 29.5Slate grey · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 19.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F9888
Analogous#985F8C, #986B5F
Triadic#6F985F, #5F6F98
Split complementary#5F986B, #5F8C98
Tetradic#8C985F, #5F9888, #6C5F98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8DBDF
Lighter +30%#D5BBC2
Lighter +20%#C19CA6
Lighter +10%#AD7D8A
Darker −10%#794B58
Darker −20%#593841
Darker −30%#3A242A
Darker −40%#1A1113
More saturated +25%#B74061
Less saturated −25%#7C7C7C

Channel breakdown

R152
G95
B111
Red152 (59.6%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue343.16°
Saturation (HSL)23.08%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 5F · B 6F

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