Colour

#9E8686

#9E8686
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#9E8686 is a red with RGB values 158, 134, 134 and HSL 0°, 11%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#9E8686

RGBrgb(158, 134, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.5255, 0.5255

RGB percentages62%, 52.5%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(0, 11%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 15.2%, 62%)

CMYK0%, 15.2%, 15.2%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,389,126

CSS custom property--colour: #9E8686;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#617979

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A8986no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8D86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A38486no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.2 Gray · ΔE 10.7 Dark grey · ΔE 14.8 Dim grey · ΔE 16.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.5 Slate grey · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#869E9E

Analogous#9E8692, #9E9286

Triadic#869E86, #86869E

Split complementary#869E92, #86929E

Tetradic#929E86, #869E9E, #92869E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9F7F7

Lighter +30%#E2DBDB

Lighter +20%#CBBFBF

Lighter +10%#B5A2A2

Darker −10%#866B6B

Darker −20%#695555

Darker −30%#4D3E3E

Darker −40%#312727

More saturated +25%#B96B6B

Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R158

G134

B134

Red158 (62%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)11.01%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9E · G 86 · B 86

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