Colour
#9D426E
- #9D426E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#9D426E is a red with RGB values 157, 66, 110 and HSL 331°, 41%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#9D426E#9D426E
HEX#9D426E
RGBrgb(157, 66, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.2588, 0.4314
RGB percentages61.6%, 25.9%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(331, 40.8%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331, 58%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 58%, 29.9%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,306,158
CSS custom property--colour: #9D426E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#62BD91
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#429D71
Analogous#9D429C, #9D4342
Triadic#6E9D42, #426E9D
Split complementary#429D43, #429C9D
Tetradic#9C9D42, #429D71, #43429D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G66
B110
Red157 (61.6%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue330.99°
Saturation (HSL)40.81%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 42 · B 6E
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