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Recognised as Colour

#99686D

  • #99686D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#99686D is a red with RGB values 153, 104, 109 and HSL 354°, 19%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#99686D#99686D
HEX#99686D
RGBrgb(153, 104, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.4078, 0.4275
RGB percentages60%, 40.8%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(353.9, 19.4%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.9, 32%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 32%, 28.8%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,053,741
CSS custom property--colour: #99686D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#669792

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#70706Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C796Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A2646Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.8Gray · ΔE 21.5Dim grey · ΔE 21.6Slate grey · ΔE 27.7Pale violetred · ΔE 28Light slate grey · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#689994
Analogous#996885, #997C68
Triadic#6D9968, #686D99
Split complementary#68997C, #688599
Tetradic#859968, #689994, #7C6899

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE2E3
Lighter +30%#D7C3C5
Lighter +20%#C2A5A8
Lighter +10%#AE868A
Darker −10%#7B5357
Darker −20%#5D3E42
Darker −30%#3E2A2C
Darker −40%#201516
More saturated +25%#B94854
Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R153
G104
B109
Red153 (60%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue353.88°
Saturation (HSL)19.37%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 68 · B 6D

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