Recognised as Colour

#9B7F81

#9B7F81
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#9B7F81 is a red with RGB values 155, 127, 129 and HSL 356°, 12%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9B7F81#9B7F81

HEX#9B7F81

RGBrgb(155, 127, 129)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.498, 0.5059

RGB percentages60.8%, 49.8%, 50.6%

HSLhsl(355.7, 12.3%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.7, 18.1%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 18.1%, 16.8%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,190,721

CSS custom property--colour: #9B7F81;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#64807E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838381no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A8881no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A17D80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.4 Gray · ΔE 11.7 Dim grey · ΔE 16.2 Dark grey · ΔE 17.7 Slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F9B99

Analogous#9B7F8F, #9B8B7F

Triadic#819B7F, #7F819B

Split complementary#7F9B8B, #7F8F9B

Tetradic#8F9B7F, #7F9B99, #8B7F9B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F2F2

Lighter +30%#DED5D6

Lighter +20%#C8B8B9

Lighter +10%#B19C9D

Darker −10%#826567

Darker −20%#654F51

Darker −30%#48393A

Darker −40%#2C2223

More saturated +25%#B86369

Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R155

G127

B129

Red155 (60.8%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue129 (50.6%)

Hue355.71°

Saturation (HSL)12.28%

Lightness55.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 7F · B 81

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Colour values

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