Recognised as Colour
#9D574E
- #9D574E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#9D574E is a red with RGB values 157, 87, 78 and HSL 7°, 34%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#9D574E#9D574E
HEX#9D574E
RGBrgb(157, 87, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.3412, 0.3059
RGB percentages61.6%, 34.1%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(6.8, 33.6%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.8, 50.3%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 44.6%, 50.3%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,311,502
CSS custom property--colour: #9D574E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#62A8B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4E949D
Analogous#9D4E6C, #9D7F4E
Triadic#4E9D57, #574E9D
Split complementary#4E9D7E, #4E6D9D
Tetradic#6C9D4E, #4E949D, #7F4E9D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G87
B78
Red157 (61.6%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue6.84°
Saturation (HSL)33.62%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 57 · B 4E
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