Recognised as Colour
#9F0833
- #9F0833
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#9F0833 is a red with RGB values 159, 8, 51 and HSL 343°, 90%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#9F0833#9F0833
HEX#9F0833
RGBrgb(159, 8, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.0314, 0.2
RGB percentages62.4%, 3.1%, 20%
HSLhsl(342.9, 90.4%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 95%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 95%, 67.9%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,422,323
CSS custom property--colour: #9F0833;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#60F7CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#089F74
Analogous#9F087F, #9F2808
Triadic#339F08, #08339F
Split complementary#089F28, #087F9F
Tetradic#7F9F08, #089F74, #28089F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G8
B51
Red159 (62.4%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue342.91°
Saturation (HSL)90.42%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 08 · B 33
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