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Recognised as Colour

#9C6476

  • #9C6476
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#9C6476 is a red with RGB values 156, 100, 118 and HSL 341°, 22%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9C6476#9C6476
HEX#9C6476
RGBrgb(156, 100, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.3922, 0.4627
RGB percentages61.2%, 39.2%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(340.7, 22%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 35.9%, 61.2%)
CMYK0%, 35.9%, 24.4%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,249,334
CSS custom property--colour: #9C6476;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#639B89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6E77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#797875no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A5616Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.4Pale violetred · ΔE 23.5Dim grey · ΔE 25.6Gray · ΔE 25.6Slate grey · ΔE 29.4Light slate grey · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#649C8A
Analogous#9C6492, #9C6E64
Triadic#769C64, #64769C
Split complementary#649C6E, #64929C
Tetradic#929C64, #649C8A, #6E649C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECE0E4
Lighter +30%#D8C1C9
Lighter +20%#C4A2AD
Lighter +10%#B08392
Darker −10%#7D505E
Darker −20%#5E3C47
Darker −30%#3F282F
Darker −40%#201418
More saturated +25%#BC446B
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R156
G100
B118
Red156 (61.2%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue340.71°
Saturation (HSL)22.05%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9C · G 64 · B 76

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