Colour
#9B756C
- #9B756C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#9B756C is a red with RGB values 155, 117, 108 and HSL 11°, 19%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#9B756C#9B756C
HEX#9B756C
RGBrgb(155, 117, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.4588, 0.4235
RGB percentages60.8%, 45.9%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(11.5, 19%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.5, 30.3%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 24.5%, 30.3%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,188,140
CSS custom property--colour: #9B756C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#648A93
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6C929B
Analogous#9B6C7A, #9B8C6C
Triadic#6C9B75, #756C9B
Split complementary#6C9B8C, #6C7A9B
Tetradic#7A9B6C, #6C929B, #8C6C9B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G117
B108
Red155 (60.8%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue11.49°
Saturation (HSL)19.03%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9B · G 75 · B 6C
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