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Recognised as Colour

#9C3463

  • #9C3463
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#9C3463 is a red with RGB values 156, 52, 99 and HSL 333°, 50%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#9C3463#9C3463
HEX#9C3463
RGBrgb(156, 52, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.2039, 0.3882
RGB percentages61.2%, 20.4%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(332.9, 50%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.9, 66.7%, 61.2%)
CMYK0%, 66.7%, 36.5%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,237,027
CSS custom property--colour: #9C3463;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#63CB9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464F64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#626261no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original
Tritanopia#A82B47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22.5Medium violet red · ΔE 26.7Indian red · ΔE 30.2Hot pink · ΔE 32.4Brown · ΔE 34.8Purple · ΔE 35.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 22.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#349C6D
Analogous#9C3497, #9C3934
Triadic#639C34, #34639C
Split complementary#349C39, #34979C
Tetradic#979C34, #349C6D, #39349C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7B6CC
Lighter +30%#DA8FB1
Lighter +20%#CD6996
Lighter +10%#C0437B
Darker −10%#76274B
Darker −20%#501A32
Darker −30%#290E1A
Darker −40%#030102
More saturated +25%#B61A61
Less saturated −25%#824E66

Channel breakdown

R156
G52
B99
Red156 (61.2%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue332.88°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9C · G 34 · B 63

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