Colour

#99635B

#99635B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#99635B is a red with RGB values 153, 99, 91 and HSL 8°, 25%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#99635B

RGBrgb(153, 99, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3882, 0.3569

RGB percentages60%, 38.8%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(7.7, 25.4%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.7, 40.5%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 35.3%, 40.5%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,052,443

CSS custom property--colour: #99635B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.89:1

Contrast with white4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#669CA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6A5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C755Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original

Tritanopia#A45C61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 17.9 Sienna · ΔE 23.9 Dim grey · ΔE 25.1 Gray · ΔE 25.6 Indian red · ΔE 26.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B9199

Analogous#995B72, #99825B

Triadic#5B9963, #635B99

Split complementary#5B9982, #5B7299

Tetradic#72995B, #5B9199, #825B99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8DAD8

Lighter +30%#D5BCB8

Lighter +20%#C29E98

Lighter +10%#AF7F78

Darker −10%#794E48

Darker −20%#593A35

Darker −30%#392522

Darker −40%#19100F

More saturated +25%#B74C3D

Less saturated −25%#7A7A79

Channel breakdown

R153

G99

B91

Red153 (60%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue7.74°

Saturation (HSL)25.41%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 63 · B 5B

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