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Colour

#9E442A

  • #9E442A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#9E442A is a red with RGB values 158, 68, 42 and HSL 13°, 58%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#9E442A#9E442A
HEX#9E442A
RGBrgb(158, 68, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.2667, 0.1647
RGB percentages62%, 26.7%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(13.4, 58%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.4, 73.4%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 57%, 73.4%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,372,138
CSS custom property--colour: #9E442A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.34:1
Contrast with white6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#61BBD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C5327no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#736728no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AE313Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 7.5Saddle brown · ΔE 12.3Brown · ΔE 14.6Indian red · ΔE 19.5Maroon · ΔE 19.9Firebrick · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 7.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A849E
Analogous#9E2A4A, #9E7E2A
Triadic#2A9E44, #442A9E
Split complementary#2A9E7E, #2A4A9E
Tetradic#4A9E2A, #2A849E, #7E2A9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9B9AB
Lighter +30%#DE9783
Lighter +20%#D3765B
Lighter +10%#C65535
Darker −10%#76331F
Darker −20%#4D2115
Darker −30%#25100A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B73611
Less saturated −25%#855243

Channel breakdown

R158
G68
B42
Red158 (62%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue13.45°
Saturation (HSL)58%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 44 · B 2A

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