Recognised as Colour

#9A495F

#9A495F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#9A495F is a red with RGB values 154, 73, 95 and HSL 344°, 36%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#9A495F

RGBrgb(154, 73, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.2863, 0.3725

RGB percentages60.4%, 28.6%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(343.7, 35.7%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.7, 52.6%, 60.4%)

CMYK0%, 52.6%, 38.3%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,111,327

CSS custom property--colour: #9A495F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1

Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#65B6A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#575960no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C695Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A64151no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 21 Indian red · ΔE 23.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.1 Light coral · ΔE 29.9 Brown · ΔE 30.8 Sienna · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#499A84

Analogous#9A4988, #9A5B49

Triadic#5F9A49, #495F9A

Split complementary#499A5B, #49889A

Tetradic#889A49, #499A84, #5B499A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6C9D1

Lighter +30%#D5A7B3

Lighter +20%#C58496

Lighter +10%#B46278

Darker −10%#77394A

Darker −20%#552834

Darker −30%#32181F

Darker −40%#10070A

More saturated +25%#B62D52

Less saturated −25%#7E656C

Channel breakdown

R154

G73

B95

Red154 (60.4%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue343.7°

Saturation (HSL)35.68%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9A · G 49 · B 5F

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