Recognised as Colour

#9B454C

#9B454C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#9B454C is a red with RGB values 155, 69, 76 and HSL 355°, 38%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#9B454C

RGBrgb(155, 69, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2706, 0.298

RGB percentages60.8%, 27.1%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(355.1, 38.4%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.1, 55.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 55.5%, 51%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,175,820

CSS custom property--colour: #9B454C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.27:1

Contrast with white6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#64BAB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#58554Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E674Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Tritanopia#A83948no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 17.4 Brown · ΔE 21.8 Sienna · ΔE 23.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.3 Light coral · ΔE 26.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#459B94

Analogous#9B4577, #9B6945

Triadic#4C9B45, #454C9B

Split complementary#459B69, #45779B

Tetradic#779B45, #459B94, #69459B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6C6C9

Lighter +30%#D6A3A7

Lighter +20%#C68085

Lighter +10%#B75C64

Darker −10%#78353B

Darker −20%#542629

Darker −30%#311618

Darker −40%#0E0607

More saturated +25%#B72935

Less saturated −25%#7F6163

Channel breakdown

R155

G69

B76

Red155 (60.8%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue355.12°

Saturation (HSL)38.39%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 45 · B 4C

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