Recognised as Colour

#9B787C

#9B787C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#9B787C is a red with RGB values 155, 120, 124 and HSL 353°, 15%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9B787C#9B787C

HEX#9B787C

RGBrgb(155, 120, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.4706, 0.4863

RGB percentages60.8%, 47.1%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(353.1, 14.9%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.1, 22.6%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 22.6%, 20%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,188,924

CSS custom property--colour: #9B787C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#648783

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7D7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#85837Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A27579no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.7 Gray · ΔE 14.6 Dim grey · ΔE 17.4 Dark grey · ΔE 21.2 Slate grey · ΔE 21.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#789B97

Analogous#9B788E, #9B8678

Triadic#7C9B78, #787C9B

Split complementary#789B86, #788E9B

Tetradic#8D9B78, #789B97, #85789B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2EDEE

Lighter +30%#DCD0D1

Lighter +20%#C6B3B5

Lighter +10%#B19598

Darker −10%#815F63

Darker −20%#634A4D

Darker −30%#463436

Darker −40%#291E1F

More saturated +25%#B85B65

Less saturated −25%#8A8A8A

Channel breakdown

R155

G120

B124

Red155 (60.8%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue353.14°

Saturation (HSL)14.89%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 78 · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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