Recognised as Colour

#9D3224

#9D3224
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#9D3224 is a red with RGB values 157, 50, 36 and HSL 7°, 63%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#9D3224#9D3224

HEX#9D3224

RGBrgb(157, 50, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.1961, 0.1412

RGB percentages61.6%, 19.6%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(6.9, 62.7%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.9, 77.1%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 68.2%, 77.1%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,301,988

CSS custom property--colour: #9D3224;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#62CDDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514822no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6020no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AD1230no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 6.6 Firebrick · ΔE 13.3 Maroon · ΔE 13.3 Dark red · ΔE 14.2 Sienna · ΔE 16 Saddle brown · ΔE 18.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 6.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#248F9D

Analogous#9D2453, #9D6E24

Triadic#249D32, #32249D

Split complementary#249D6F, #24529D

Tetradic#529D24, #248F9D, #6F249D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAABA3

Lighter +30%#E0857A

Lighter +20%#D76050

Lighter +10%#C63F2E

Darker −10%#74251A

Darker −20%#4A1811

Darker −30%#210A07

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B51F0C

Less saturated −25%#85453C

Channel breakdown

R157

G50

B36

Red157 (61.6%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue6.94°

Saturation (HSL)62.69%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 32 · B 24

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