Colour

#994F48

#994F48
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#994F48 is a red with RGB values 153, 79, 72 and HSL 5°, 36%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#994F48#994F48

HEX#994F48

RGBrgb(153, 79, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3098, 0.2824

RGB percentages60%, 31%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(5.2, 36%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.2, 52.9%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 48.4%, 52.9%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,047,304

CSS custom property--colour: #994F48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.89:1

Contrast with white5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#66B0B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#605B47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#726A47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A6444Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 17.5 Indian red · ΔE 18.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.7 Brown · ΔE 23.7 Light coral · ΔE 26.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 17.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#489299

Analogous#994869, #997848

Triadic#48994F, #4F4899

Split complementary#489978, #486999

Tetradic#699948, #489299, #784899

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5CAC8

Lighter +30%#D5A9A5

Lighter +20%#C48883

Lighter +10%#B46760

Darker −10%#763D38

Darker −20%#542B27

Darker −30%#311917

Darker −40%#0E0707

More saturated +25%#B5382C

Less saturated −25%#7D6664

Channel breakdown

R153

G79

B72

Red153 (60%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue5.19°

Saturation (HSL)36%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 4F · B 48

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