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Recognised as Colour

#98787F

  • #98787F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#98787F is a red with RGB values 152, 120, 127 and HSL 347°, 13%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#98787F#98787F
HEX#98787F
RGBrgb(152, 120, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.4706, 0.498
RGB percentages59.6%, 47.1%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(346.9, 13.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.9, 21.1%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 16.4%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,992,319
CSS custom property--colour: #98787F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#678780

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7C7D7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#83827Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9E767Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#789891
Analogous#98788F, #988178
Triadic#7F9878, #787F98
Split complementary#789881, #788F98
Tetradic#8F9878, #789891, #817898

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0ECED
Lighter +30%#DACFD1
Lighter +20%#C4B2B6
Lighter +10%#AE959A
Darker −10%#7D6066
Darker −20%#604A4F
Darker −30%#443437
Darker −40%#271D1F
More saturated +25%#B65A6E
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R152
G120
B127
Red152 (59.6%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue346.88°
Saturation (HSL)13.45%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 78 · B 7F

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