Recognised as Colour

#9E2647

#9E2647
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#9E2647 is a red with RGB values 158, 38, 71 and HSL 344°, 61%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#9E2647

RGBrgb(158, 38, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.149, 0.2784

RGB percentages62%, 14.9%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(343.5, 61.2%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.5, 75.9%, 62%)

CMYK0%, 75.9%, 55.1%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,364,487

CSS custom property--colour: #9E2647;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.44:1

Contrast with white7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#61D9B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#454648no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#645E44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Tritanopia#AD0234no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 20.3 Indian red · ΔE 21.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.8 Firebrick · ΔE 28 Maroon · ΔE 29.8 Dark red · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 20.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#269E7D

Analogous#9E2683, #9E4126

Triadic#479E26, #26479E

Split complementary#269E41, #26839E

Tetradic#839E26, #269E7D, #41269E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAA6B9

Lighter +30%#E07D98

Lighter +20%#D65478

Lighter +10%#C73059

Darker −10%#751C35

Darker −20%#4C1222

Darker −30%#230810

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B70E3C

Less saturated −25%#863F52

Channel breakdown

R158

G38

B71

Red158 (62%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue343.5°

Saturation (HSL)61.22%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9E · G 26 · B 47

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