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Recognised as Colour

#995B4E

  • #995B4E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#995B4E is a red with RGB values 153, 91, 78 and HSL 10°, 32%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#995B4E#995B4E
HEX#995B4E
RGBrgb(153, 91, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3569, 0.3059
RGB percentages60%, 35.7%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(10.4, 32.5%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.4, 49%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 40.5%, 49%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,050,382
CSS custom property--colour: #995B4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#66A4B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A644Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#79704Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A55258no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 18.2Indian red · ΔE 22.7Rosy brown · ΔE 22.8Saddle brown · ΔE 24.1Dark salmon · ΔE 26.6Light coral · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 18.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E8C99
Analogous#994E67, #99814E
Triadic#4E995B, #5B4E99
Split complementary#4E9980, #4E6799
Tetradic#67994E, #4E8C99, #804E99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6D2CD
Lighter +30%#D4B3AC
Lighter +20%#C3948A
Lighter +10%#B27568
Darker −10%#77473D
Darker −20%#55332C
Darker −30%#341F1A
Darker −40%#120B09
More saturated +25%#B64831
Less saturated −25%#7C6E6B

Channel breakdown

R153
G91
B78
Red153 (60%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue10.4°
Saturation (HSL)32.47%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 5B · B 4E

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