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Colour

#9E6161

  • #9E6161
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#9E6161 is a red with RGB values 158, 97, 97 and HSL 0°, 24%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9E6161#9E6161
HEX#9E6161
RGBrgb(158, 97, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.3804, 0.3804
RGB percentages62%, 38%, 38%
HSLhsl(0, 23.9%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 38.6%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 38.6%, 38.6%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,379,617
CSS custom property--colour: #9E6161;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#619E9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D6A61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C7660no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A95A61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18Indian red · ΔE 23.8Sienna · ΔE 25.9Pale violetred · ΔE 26.3Dim grey · ΔE 27.1Light coral · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#619E9E
Analogous#9E6180, #9E8061
Triadic#619E61, #61619E
Split complementary#619E80, #61809E
Tetradic#809E61, #619E9E, #80619E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECDFDF
Lighter +30%#D8C0C0
Lighter +20%#C5A0A0
Lighter +10%#B18181
Darker −10%#7E4E4E
Darker −20%#5F3A3A
Darker −30%#3F2727
Darker −40%#201313
More saturated +25%#BE4141
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R158
G97
B97
Red158 (62%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)23.92%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 61 · B 61

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