Colour

#986B66

#986B66
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#986B66 is a red with RGB values 152, 107, 102 and HSL 6°, 20%, 50%. 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#986B66

RGBrgb(152, 107, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.4196, 0.4

RGB percentages59.6%, 42%, 40%

HSLhsl(6, 19.7%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6, 32.9%, 59.6%)

CMYK0%, 29.6%, 32.9%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,988,966

CSS custom property--colour: #986B66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1

Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#679499

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#747165no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7A65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A2666Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.3 Gray · ΔE 20.3 Dim grey · ΔE 20.6 Dark grey · ΔE 27.9 Slate grey · ΔE 28.4 Sienna · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#669398

Analogous#98667A, #988466

Triadic#66986B, #6B6698

Split complementary#669884, #667A98

Tetradic#7A9866, #669398, #846698

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAE1E0

Lighter +30%#D6C3C1

Lighter +20%#C1A6A3

Lighter +10%#AD8884

Darker −10%#795652

Darker −20%#5B403D

Darker −30%#3C2B29

Darker −40%#1E1514

More saturated +25%#B85246

Less saturated −25%#7F7F7F

Channel breakdown

R152

G107

B102

Red152 (59.6%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue6°

Saturation (HSL)19.69%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 98 · G 6B · B 66

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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