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Recognised as Colour

#99515D

  • #99515D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#99515D is a red with RGB values 153, 81, 93 and HSL 350°, 31%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#99515D#99515D
HEX#99515D
RGBrgb(153, 81, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3176, 0.3647
RGB percentages60%, 31.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(350, 30.8%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350, 47.1%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 47.1%, 39.2%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,047,837
CSS custom property--colour: #99515D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#66AEA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E5E5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#706C5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A54A55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 23.1Rosy brown · ΔE 24.7Light coral · ΔE 28.6Sienna · ΔE 29.1Brown · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 22.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51998D
Analogous#995181, #996951
Triadic#5D9951, #515D99
Split complementary#519969, #518199
Tetradic#819951, #51998D, #695199

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6D0D4
Lighter +30%#D4AFB5
Lighter +20%#C38D96
Lighter +10%#B16C77
Darker −10%#783F49
Darker −20%#562E34
Darker −30%#351C20
Darker −40%#140A0C
More saturated +25%#B6344A
Less saturated −25%#7C6E71

Channel breakdown

R153
G81
B93
Red153 (60%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue350°
Saturation (HSL)30.77%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 51 · B 5D

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