Colour

#9B4534

#9B4534
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#9B4534 is a red with RGB values 155, 69, 52 and HSL 10°, 50%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#9B4534

RGBrgb(155, 69, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2706, 0.2039

RGB percentages60.8%, 27.1%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(9.9, 49.8%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.9, 66.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 55.5%, 66.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,175,796

CSS custom property--colour: #9B4534;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.37:1

Contrast with white6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#64BACB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B5432no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#716632no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AA3441no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 10.3 Brown · ΔE 15.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 16 Indian red · ΔE 17.4 Maroon · ΔE 22.6 Firebrick · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#348A9B

Analogous#9B3456, #9B7934

Triadic#349B45, #45349B

Split complementary#349B79, #34569B

Tetradic#569B34, #348A9B, #79349B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6BDB5

Lighter +30%#D99B8F

Lighter +20%#CD7968

Lighter +10%#C05742

Darker −10%#753427

Darker −20%#4F231A

Darker −30%#28120E

Darker −40%#020101

More saturated +25%#B5341A

Less saturated −25%#81564E

Channel breakdown

R155

G69

B52

Red155 (60.8%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue9.9°

Saturation (HSL)49.76%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 45 · B 34

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