Recognised as Colour
#9F3342
- #9F3342
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#9F3342 is a red with RGB values 159, 51, 66 and HSL 352°, 51%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#9F3342#9F3342
HEX#9F3342
RGBrgb(159, 51, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.2, 0.2588
RGB percentages62.4%, 20%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(351.7, 51.4%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 67.9%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 67.9%, 58.5%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,433,346
CSS custom property--colour: #9F3342;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#60CCBD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#339F90
Analogous#9F3378, #9F5A33
Triadic#429F33, #33429F
Split complementary#339F5A, #33789F
Tetradic#789F33, #339F90, #5A339F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G51
B66
Red159 (62.4%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue351.67°
Saturation (HSL)51.43%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 33 · B 42
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