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
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
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
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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