Recognised as Colour

#987A7D

#987A7D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#987A7D is a red with RGB values 152, 122, 125 and HSL 354°, 13%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#987A7D#987A7D

HEX#987A7D

RGBrgb(152, 122, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.4784, 0.4902

RGB percentages59.6%, 47.8%, 49%

HSLhsl(354, 12.7%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354, 19.7%, 59.6%)

CMYK0%, 19.7%, 17.8%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,992,829

CSS custom property--colour: #987A7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#678582

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F7E7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#85837Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#9E787Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.4 Gray · ΔE 12.4 Dim grey · ΔE 15.8 Slate grey · ΔE 19.6 Dark grey · ΔE 19.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A9895

Analogous#987A8C, #98867A

Triadic#7D987A, #7A7D98

Split complementary#7A9886, #7A8C98

Tetradic#8C987A, #7A9895, #867A98

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1EDED

Lighter +30%#DBD0D1

Lighter +20%#C5B3B5

Lighter +10%#AE9799

Darker −10%#7E6164

Darker −20%#614B4D

Darker −30%#443536

Darker −40%#271F1F

More saturated +25%#B55D65

Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R152

G122

B125

Red152 (59.6%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue354°

Saturation (HSL)12.71%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 98 · G 7A · B 7D

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