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Colour

#9C464C

  • #9C464C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#9C464C is a red with RGB values 156, 70, 76 and HSL 356°, 38%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#9C464C#9C464C
HEX#9C464C
RGBrgb(156, 70, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.2745, 0.298
RGB percentages61.2%, 27.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(355.8, 38.1%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.8, 55.1%, 61.2%)
CMYK0%, 55.1%, 51.3%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,241,612
CSS custom property--colour: #9C464C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#63B9B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#59564Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F684Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#AA3949no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.9Brown · ΔE 21.5Sienna · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 25.4Light coral · ΔE 26.4Saddle brown · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#469C96
Analogous#9C4677, #9C6B46
Triadic#4C9C46, #464C9C
Split complementary#469C6B, #46779C
Tetradic#779C46, #469C96, #6B469C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6C8CA
Lighter +30%#D6A5A8
Lighter +20%#C78186
Lighter +10%#B75E64
Darker −10%#79363B
Darker −20%#56262A
Darker −30%#321719
Darker −40%#0F0707
More saturated +25%#B82A34
Less saturated −25%#806264

Channel breakdown

R156
G70
B76
Red156 (61.2%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue355.81°
Saturation (HSL)38.05%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9C · G 46 · B 4C

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