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Recognised as Colour

#9D687E

  • #9D687E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#9D687E is a red with RGB values 157, 104, 126 and HSL 335°, 21%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9D687E#9D687E
HEX#9D687E
RGBrgb(157, 104, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.4078, 0.4941
RGB percentages61.6%, 40.8%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(335.1, 21.3%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.1, 33.8%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 33.8%, 19.7%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,315,902
CSS custom property--colour: #9D687E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#629781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D727Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7B7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A56670no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.4Pale violetred · ΔE 23.7Gray · ΔE 25Dim grey · ΔE 25.5Slate grey · ΔE 27.8Light slate grey · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#689D87
Analogous#9D6899, #9D6C68
Triadic#7E9D68, #687E9D
Split complementary#689D6C, #68999D
Tetradic#999D68, #689D87, #6C689D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE4E8
Lighter +30%#D9C5CD
Lighter +20%#C5A6B3
Lighter +10%#B18798
Darker −10%#7F5365
Darker −20%#603F4D
Darker −30%#412B34
Darker −40%#23161B
More saturated +25%#BC4979
Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R157
G104
B126
Red157 (61.6%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue335.09°
Saturation (HSL)21.29%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 68 · B 7E

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