Recognised as Colour
#99426C
- #99426C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#99426C is a red with RGB values 153, 66, 108 and HSL 331°, 40%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#99426C#99426C
HEX#99426C
RGBrgb(153, 66, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.2588, 0.4235
RGB percentages60%, 25.9%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(331, 39.7%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331, 56.9%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 56.9%, 29.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,044,012
CSS custom property--colour: #99426C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#66BD93
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#42996F
Analogous#994297, #994442
Triadic#6C9942, #426C99
Split complementary#429944, #429899
Tetradic#989942, #42996F, #444299
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G66
B108
Red153 (60%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue331.03°
Saturation (HSL)39.73%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 42 · B 6C
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