Recognised as Colour

#9B032B

#9B032B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#9B032B is a red with RGB values 155, 3, 43 and HSL 344°, 96%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#9B032B#9B032B

HEX#9B032B

RGBrgb(155, 3, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.0118, 0.1686

RGB percentages60.8%, 1.2%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(344.2, 96.2%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 98.1%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 98.1%, 72.3%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,158,891

CSS custom property--colour: #9B032B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.6:1

Contrast with white8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#64FCD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D392Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5626no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AB0019no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 10.9 Firebrick · ΔE 15.9 Maroon · ΔE 18.1 Dark red · ΔE 19.2 Crimson · ΔE 23.5 Indian red · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 10.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#039B73

Analogous#9B0377, #9B2703

Triadic#2B9B03, #032B9B

Split complementary#039B27, #03779B

Tetradic#779B03, #039B73, #27039B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC6E93

Lighter +30%#FB3C6E

Lighter +20%#FA0A49

Lighter +10%#CD0439

Darker −10%#69021D

Darker −20%#37010F

Darker −30%#050001

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9E002A

Less saturated −25%#871734

Channel breakdown

R155

B43

Red155 (60.8%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue344.21°

Saturation (HSL)96.2%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 03 · B 2B

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