Colour

#995C69

#995C69
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#995C69 is a red with RGB values 153, 92, 105 and HSL 347°, 25%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#995C69#995C69

HEX#995C69

RGBrgb(153, 92, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3608, 0.4118

RGB percentages60%, 36.1%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(347.2, 24.9%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.2, 39.9%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 39.9%, 31.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,050,665

CSS custom property--colour: #995C69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.14:1

Contrast with white5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#66A396

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#666769no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#757268no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A35761no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 20.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.8 Dim grey · ΔE 27 Indian red · ΔE 27.1 Gray · ΔE 27.9 Light coral · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 20.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C998C

Analogous#995C87, #996D5C

Triadic#69995C, #5C6999

Split complementary#5C996D, #5C8899

Tetradic#88995C, #5C998C, #6D5C99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8D9DC

Lighter +30%#D5B9BF

Lighter +20%#C299A2

Lighter +10%#AF7985

Darker −10%#794953

Darker −20%#59363D

Darker −30%#392327

Darker −40%#1A0F12

More saturated +25%#B83D57

Less saturated −25%#7A7A7A

Channel breakdown

R153

G92

B105

Red153 (60%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue347.21°

Saturation (HSL)24.9%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 5C · B 69

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