Recognised as Colour

#9D746C

#9D746C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#9D746C is a red with RGB values 157, 116, 108 and HSL 10°, 20%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9D746C#9D746C

HEX#9D746C

RGBrgb(157, 116, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.4549, 0.4235

RGB percentages61.6%, 45.5%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(9.8, 20%, 52%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.8, 31.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 26.1%, 31.2%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,318,956

CSS custom property--colour: #9D746C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.15:1

Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#628B93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D796Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#86816Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A66F72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.9 Gray · ΔE 18.4 Dim grey · ΔE 20.2 Dark grey · ΔE 24.8 Slate grey · ΔE 27.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C959D

Analogous#9D6C7D, #9D8D6C

Triadic#6C9D74, #746C9D

Split complementary#6C9D8D, #6C7C9D

Tetradic#7D9D6C, #6C959D, #8D6C9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFE8E6

Lighter +30%#DACBC8

Lighter +20%#C6AEA9

Lighter +10%#B1918B

Darker −10%#805D56

Darker −20%#624741

Darker −30%#43302D

Darker −40%#251A18

More saturated +25%#BC5F4D

Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R157

G116

B108

Red157 (61.6%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue9.8°

Saturation (HSL)20%

Lightness51.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 74 · B 6C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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