Colour

#9D8783

#9D8783
Red
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#9D8783 is a red with RGB values 157, 135, 131 and HSL 9°, 12%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#9D8783

RGBrgb(157, 135, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.5294, 0.5137

RGB percentages61.6%, 52.9%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(9.2, 11.7%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.2, 16.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 14%, 16.6%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,323,843

CSS custom property--colour: #9D8783;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.23:1

Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#62787C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B8983no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#908D83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A38486no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 10.9 Dark grey · ΔE 14.4 Dim grey · ΔE 16.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Slate grey · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#83999D

Analogous#9D838C, #9D9483

Triadic#839D87, #87839D

Split complementary#839D94, #838C9D

Tetradic#8C9D83, #83999D, #94839D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F5F5

Lighter +30%#E1DAD8

Lighter +20%#CABEBC

Lighter +10%#B4A39F

Darker −10%#846D69

Darker −20%#685552

Darker −30%#4B3E3C

Darker −40%#2F2725

More saturated +25%#B97467

Less saturated −25%#909090

Channel breakdown

R157

G135

B131

Red157 (61.6%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue9.23°

Saturation (HSL)11.71%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 87 · B 83

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