Recognised as Colour

#9A283F

#9A283F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#9A283F is a red with RGB values 154, 40, 63 and HSL 348°, 59%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#9A283F

RGBrgb(154, 40, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.1569, 0.2471

RGB percentages60.4%, 15.7%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(347.9, 58.8%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 74%, 60.4%)

CMYK0%, 74%, 59.1%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,102,847

CSS custom property--colour: #9A283F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.64:1

Contrast with white7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#65D7C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#46443Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original

Deuteranopia#635C3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original

Tritanopia#A90632no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 16.3 Indian red · ΔE 19.8 Firebrick · ΔE 24.8 Maroon · ΔE 25.7 Dark red · ΔE 28 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 16.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#289A83

Analogous#9A2878, #9A4A28

Triadic#3F9A28, #283F9A

Split complementary#289A4A, #28789A

Tetradic#789A28, #289A83, #4A289A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8A6B3

Lighter +30%#DD7E91

Lighter +20%#D3556E

Lighter +10%#C23350

Darker −10%#721D2E

Darker −20%#49131E

Darker −30%#21080D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B21031

Less saturated −25%#82404D

Channel breakdown

R154

G40

B63

Red154 (60.4%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue347.89°

Saturation (HSL)58.76%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9A · G 28 · B 3F

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