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Recognised as Colour

#987B85

  • #987B85
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#987B85 is a red with RGB values 152, 123, 133 and HSL 339°, 12%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#987B85#987B85
HEX#987B85
RGBrgb(152, 123, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.4824, 0.5216
RGB percentages59.6%, 48.2%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(339.3, 12.3%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.3, 19.1%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 19.1%, 12.5%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,993,093
CSS custom property--colour: #987B85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#67847A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E8085no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#848484no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#9D7A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.6Gray · ΔE 13Dim grey · ΔE 16.5Slate grey · ΔE 17.8Light slate grey · ΔE 18.2Dark grey · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B988E
Analogous#987B94, #987F7B
Triadic#85987B, #7B8598
Split complementary#7B987F, #7B9498
Tetradic#94987B, #7B988E, #7F7B98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1EEEF
Lighter +30%#DBD1D4
Lighter +20%#C5B4BA
Lighter +10%#AE989F
Darker −10%#7E626C
Darker −20%#614C53
Darker −30%#45353B
Darker −40%#281F22
More saturated +25%#B55E7C
Less saturated −25%#8A8A8A

Channel breakdown

R152
G123
B133
Red152 (59.6%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue339.31°
Saturation (HSL)12.34%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 7B · B 85

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