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Recognised as Colour

#9C414B

  • #9C414B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#9C414B is a red with RGB values 156, 65, 75 and HSL 353°, 41%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#9C414B#9C414B
HEX#9C414B
RGBrgb(156, 65, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.2549, 0.2941
RGB percentages61.2%, 25.5%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(353.4, 41.2%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.4, 58.3%, 61.2%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 51.9%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,240,331
CSS custom property--colour: #9C414B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#63BEB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#55534Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D6649no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AA3345no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#419C92
Analogous#9C4179, #9C6541
Triadic#4B9C41, #414B9C
Split complementary#419C65, #41799C
Tetradic#799C41, #419C92, #64419C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E6C3C7
Lighter +30%#D79FA5
Lighter +20%#C87B83
Lighter +10%#B95762
Darker −10%#78323A
Darker −20%#542328
Darker −30%#301417
Darker −40%#0C0506
More saturated +25%#B82535
Less saturated −25%#805D61

Channel breakdown

R156
G65
B75
Red156 (61.2%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue353.41°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9C · G 41 · B 4B

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