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Recognised as Colour

#9E5848

  • #9E5848
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#9E5848 is a red with RGB values 158, 88, 72 and HSL 11°, 37%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#9E5848#9E5848
HEX#9E5848
RGBrgb(158, 88, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.3451, 0.2824
RGB percentages62%, 34.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(11.2, 37.4%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.2, 54.4%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 44.3%, 54.4%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,377,288
CSS custom property--colour: #9E5848;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#61A7B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#696247no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7147no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AC4D54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 14Indian red · ΔE 19.5Saddle brown · ΔE 20.6Dark salmon · ΔE 25.3Brown · ΔE 25.4Rosy brown · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#488E9E
Analogous#9E4863, #9E8348
Triadic#489E58, #58489E
Split complementary#489E83, #48639E
Tetradic#639E48, #488E9E, #83489E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7D0CB
Lighter +30%#D7B1A8
Lighter +20%#C79185
Lighter +10%#B77262
Darker −10%#7B4438
Darker −20%#583128
Darker −30%#351D18
Darker −40%#120A08
More saturated +25%#BB462B
Less saturated −25%#816A65

Channel breakdown

R158
G88
B72
Red158 (62%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue11.16°
Saturation (HSL)37.39%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 58 · B 48

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