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Recognised as Colour

#995C48

  • #995C48
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#995C48 is a red with RGB values 153, 92, 72 and HSL 15°, 36%, 44%. 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

#995C48#995C48
HEX#995C48
RGBrgb(153, 92, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3608, 0.2824
RGB percentages60%, 36.1%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(14.8, 36%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.8, 52.9%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 39.9%, 52.9%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,050,632
CSS custom property--colour: #995C48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#66A3B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6446no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7147no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A65257no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 15.1Saddle brown · ΔE 20.9Indian red · ΔE 23.4Rosy brown · ΔE 24.5Dark salmon · ΔE 25.6Light coral · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#488599
Analogous#99485C, #998548
Triadic#48995C, #5C4899
Split complementary#489984, #485D99
Tetradic#5D9948, #488599, #844899

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5CFC8
Lighter +30%#D5B1A5
Lighter +20%#C49383
Lighter +10%#B47560
Darker −10%#764738
Darker −20%#543227
Darker −30%#311D17
Darker −40%#0E0907
More saturated +25%#B54E2C
Less saturated −25%#7D6A64

Channel breakdown

R153
G92
B72
Red153 (60%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue14.81°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 5C · B 48

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