Recognised as Colour

#986B61

#986B61
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#986B61 is a red with RGB values 152, 107, 97 and HSL 11°, 22%, 49%. 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

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HEX#986B61

RGBrgb(152, 107, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.4196, 0.3804

RGB percentages59.6%, 42%, 38%

HSLhsl(10.9, 22.1%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.9, 36.2%, 59.6%)

CMYK0%, 29.6%, 36.2%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,988,961

CSS custom property--colour: #986B61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1

Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#67949E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#757060no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Deuteranopia#807961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A26568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 15.3 Gray · ΔE 21.3 Dim grey · ΔE 21.6 Sienna · ΔE 26.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 27.7 Dark grey · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#618E98

Analogous#986172, #988761

Triadic#61986B, #6B6198

Split complementary#619886, #617398

Tetradic#729861, #618E98, #876198

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9DEDC

Lighter +30%#D5C1BD

Lighter +20%#C1A49E

Lighter +10%#AD877F

Darker −10%#79554D

Darker −20%#5A3F39

Darker −30%#3B2925

Darker −40%#1B1312

More saturated +25%#B75742

Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R152

G107

B97

Red152 (59.6%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue10.91°

Saturation (HSL)22.09%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 98 · G 6B · B 61

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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