Recognised as Colour
#9E4865
- #9E4865
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#9E4865 is a red with RGB values 158, 72, 101 and HSL 340°, 37%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#9E4865#9E4865
HEX#9E4865
RGBrgb(158, 72, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.2824, 0.3961
RGB percentages62%, 28.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(339.8, 37.4%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.8, 54.4%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 54.4%, 36.1%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,373,221
CSS custom property--colour: #9E4865;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#61B79A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#489E81
Analogous#9E4890, #9E5648
Triadic#659E48, #48659E
Split complementary#489E56, #48909E
Tetradic#909E48, #489E81, #56489E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G72
B101
Red158 (62%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue339.77°
Saturation (HSL)37.39%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 48 · B 65
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