Recognised as Colour

#9B3549

#9B3549
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#9B3549 is a red with RGB values 155, 53, 73 and HSL 348°, 49%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#9B3549

RGBrgb(155, 53, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2078, 0.2863

RGB percentages60.8%, 20.8%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(348.2, 49%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 65.8%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 65.8%, 52.9%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,171,721

CSS custom property--colour: #9B3549;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7:1

Contrast with white7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#64CAB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4C49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#676147no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A9243Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 19 Brown · ΔE 20.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.2 Firebrick · ΔE 29 Sienna · ΔE 29.1 Light coral · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#359B87

Analogous#9B357C, #9B5435

Triadic#499B35, #35499B

Split complementary#359B54, #357C9B

Tetradic#7C9B35, #359B87, #54359B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6B6BF

Lighter +30%#D9909E

Lighter +20%#CC6A7D

Lighter +10%#BF445C

Darker −10%#752837

Darker −20%#4F1B25

Darker −30%#290E13

Darker −40%#030101

More saturated +25%#B51B39

Less saturated −25%#814F59

Channel breakdown

R155

G53

B73

Red155 (60.8%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue348.24°

Saturation (HSL)49.04%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 35 · B 49

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