Colour

#9D353C

#9D353C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#9D353C is a red with RGB values 157, 53, 60 and HSL 356°, 50%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#9D353C#9D353C

HEX#9D353C

RGBrgb(157, 53, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.2078, 0.2353

RGB percentages61.6%, 20.8%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(356, 49.5%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356, 66.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 66.2%, 61.8%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,302,780

CSS custom property--colour: #9D353C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.98:1

Contrast with white6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#62CAC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#504B3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A6139no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Tritanopia#AC1F38no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 12.5 Indian red · ΔE 15.7 Firebrick · ΔE 21.8 Sienna · ΔE 22.3 Maroon · ΔE 22.6 Dark red · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 12.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#359D96

Analogous#9D3570, #9D6235

Triadic#3C9D35, #353C9D

Split complementary#359D62, #35709D

Tetradic#709D35, #359D96, #62359D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7B7BA

Lighter +30%#DA9196

Lighter +20%#CD6B72

Lighter +10%#C0454D

Darker −10%#77282D

Darker −20%#511B1F

Darker −30%#2B0E10

Darker −40%#040202

More saturated +25%#B71B25

Less saturated −25%#834F53

Channel breakdown

R157

G53

B60

Red157 (61.6%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue355.96°

Saturation (HSL)49.52%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 35 · B 3C

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