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Recognised as Colour

#9E7D73

  • #9E7D73
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#9E7D73 is a red with RGB values 158, 125, 115 and HSL 14°, 18%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9E7D73#9E7D73
HEX#9E7D73
RGBrgb(158, 125, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.4902, 0.451
RGB percentages62%, 49%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(14, 18.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14, 27.2%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 27.2%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,386,803
CSS custom property--colour: #9E7D73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#61828C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#858072no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8773no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#A6787Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#73949E
Analogous#9E737E, #9E9373
Triadic#739E7D, #7D739E
Split complementary#739E93, #737E9E
Tetradic#7E9E73, #73949E, #93739E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1EDEC
Lighter +30%#DDD1CD
Lighter +20%#C8B5AF
Lighter +10%#B39991
Darker −10%#83645B
Darker −20%#654D46
Darker −30%#473631
Darker −40%#291F1C
More saturated +25%#BC6D55
Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R158
G125
B115
Red158 (62%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue13.95°
Saturation (HSL)18.14%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 7D · B 73

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