Recognised as Colour

#9A3E29

#9A3E29
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#9A3E29 is a red with RGB values 154, 62, 41 and HSL 11°, 58%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#9A3E29#9A3E29

HEX#9A3E29

RGBrgb(154, 62, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.2431, 0.1608

RGB percentages60.4%, 24.3%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(11.2, 57.9%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.2, 73.4%, 60.4%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 73.4%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,108,457

CSS custom property--colour: #9A3E29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1

Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#65C1D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#574E26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6326no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A92A39no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 10.1 Brown · ΔE 12.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 14.1 Maroon · ΔE 18.1 Indian red · ΔE 19.3 Firebrick · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 10.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29859A

Analogous#9A294D, #9A7629

Triadic#299A3E, #3E299A

Split complementary#299A77, #294C9A

Tetradic#4C9A29, #29859A, #77299A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8B3A7

Lighter +30%#DD917F

Lighter +20%#D26E57

Lighter +10%#C24E34

Darker −10%#722E1E

Darker −20%#491E14

Darker −30%#210D09

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B22F11

Less saturated −25%#824D41

Channel breakdown

R154

G62

B41

Red154 (60.4%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue11.15°

Saturation (HSL)57.95%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9A · G 3E · B 29

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