Recognised as Colour
#9D475D
- #9D475D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#9D475D is a red with RGB values 157, 71, 93 and HSL 345°, 38%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#9D475D#9D475D
HEX#9D475D
RGBrgb(157, 71, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.2784, 0.3647
RGB percentages61.6%, 27.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(344.7, 37.7%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 54.8%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 54.8%, 40.8%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,307,421
CSS custom property--colour: #9D475D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#62B8A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#479D87
Analogous#9D4788, #9D5C47
Triadic#5D9D47, #475D9D
Split complementary#479D5C, #47889D
Tetradic#889D47, #479D87, #5C479D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G71
B93
Red157 (61.6%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue344.65°
Saturation (HSL)37.72%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 47 · B 5D
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