Colour

#9D5D70

#9D5D70
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#9D5D70 is a red with RGB values 157, 93, 112 and HSL 342°, 26%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9D5D70#9D5D70

HEX#9D5D70

RGBrgb(157, 93, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.3647, 0.4392

RGB percentages61.6%, 36.5%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(342.2, 25.6%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 40.8%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 40.8%, 28.7%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,313,072

CSS custom property--colour: #9D5D70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1

Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#62A28F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#666971no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#76746Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#A75964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 21 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.5 Indian red · ΔE 27.7 Dim grey · ΔE 28.8 Gray · ΔE 29.4 Light coral · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 21.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D9D8A

Analogous#9D5D90, #9D6A5D

Triadic#709D5D, #5D709D

Split complementary#5D9D6A, #5D909D

Tetradic#909D5D, #5D9D8A, #6A5D9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EADCE0

Lighter +30%#D7BCC4

Lighter +20%#C49CA8

Lighter +10%#B17C8C

Darker −10%#7D4A59

Darker −20%#5D3742

Darker −30%#3D242B

Darker −40%#1D1115

More saturated +25%#BC3E63

Less saturated −25%#7E7C7D

Channel breakdown

R157

G93

B112

Red157 (61.6%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue342.19°

Saturation (HSL)25.6%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 5D · B 70

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