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Recognised as Colour

#9B425B

  • #9B425B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#9B425B is a red with RGB values 155, 66, 91 and HSL 343°, 40%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#9B425B#9B425B
HEX#9B425B
RGBrgb(155, 66, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2588, 0.3569
RGB percentages60.8%, 25.9%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(343.1, 40.3%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 57.4%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 57.4%, 41.3%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,175,067
CSS custom property--colour: #9B425B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#64BDA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#53555Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A6659no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A7394Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1Indian red · ΔE 22.9Brown · ΔE 28.7Light coral · ΔE 30.2Rosy brown · ΔE 32.4Sienna · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#429B82
Analogous#9B4287, #9B5642
Triadic#5B9B42, #425B9B
Split complementary#429B56, #42879B
Tetradic#889B42, #429B82, #56429B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6C3CD
Lighter +30%#D6A0AF
Lighter +20%#C77C91
Lighter +10%#B85873
Darker −10%#773346
Darker −20%#532431
Darker −30%#30141C
Darker −40%#0C0507
More saturated +25%#B7264F
Less saturated −25%#7F5E67

Channel breakdown

R155
G66
B91
Red155 (60.8%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue343.15°
Saturation (HSL)40.27%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9B · G 42 · B 5B

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