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Recognised as Colour

#992B47

  • #992B47
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#992B47 is a red with RGB values 153, 43, 71 and HSL 345°, 56%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#992B47#992B47
HEX#992B47
RGBrgb(153, 43, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.1686, 0.2784
RGB percentages60%, 16.9%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(344.7, 56.1%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 71.9%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 71.9%, 53.6%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,038,087
CSS custom property--colour: #992B47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#66D4B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464647no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#625D44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A71436no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 21Indian red · ΔE 21.6Pale violetred · ΔE 26.5Firebrick · ΔE 29.3Maroon · ΔE 30.1Light coral · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 20.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2B997D
Analogous#992B7E, #99462B
Triadic#47992B, #2B4799
Split complementary#2B9946, #2B7E99
Tetradic#7E992B, #2B997D, #462B99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7A9B9
Lighter +30%#DC8198
Lighter +20%#D05A78
Lighter +10%#C13659
Darker −10%#712035
Darker −20%#491522
Darker −30%#220910
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B2133B
Less saturated −25%#814453

Channel breakdown

R153
G43
B71
Red153 (60%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue344.73°
Saturation (HSL)56.12%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 2B · B 47

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