Recognised as Colour

#9E384C

#9E384C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#9E384C is a red with RGB values 158, 56, 76 and HSL 348°, 48%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#9E384C

RGBrgb(158, 56, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.2196, 0.298

RGB percentages62%, 22%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(348.2, 47.7%, 42%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 64.6%, 62%)

CMYK0%, 64.6%, 51.9%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,369,100

CSS custom property--colour: #9E384C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.72:1

Contrast with white6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#61C7B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4F4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A634Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AC2740no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 18.3 Brown · ΔE 20.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.1 Light coral · ΔE 28.6 Sienna · ΔE 29.1 Firebrick · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#389E8A

Analogous#9E387F, #9E5738

Triadic#4C9E38, #384C9E

Split complementary#389E57, #387F9E

Tetradic#7F9E38, #389E8A, #57389E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7BBC4

Lighter +30%#DA95A3

Lighter +20%#CC7082

Lighter +10%#BF4A61

Darker −10%#782B3A

Darker −20%#531D28

Darker −30%#2D1016

Darker −40%#070304

More saturated +25%#B91D3C

Less saturated −25%#83535C

Channel breakdown

R158

G56

B76

Red158 (62%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue348.24°

Saturation (HSL)47.66%

Lightness41.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9E · G 38 · B 4C

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