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Recognised as Colour

#9F4057

  • #9F4057
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#9F4057 is a red with RGB values 159, 64, 87 and HSL 345°, 43%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#9F4057#9F4057
HEX#9F4057
RGBrgb(159, 64, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.251, 0.3412
RGB percentages62.4%, 25.1%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(345.5, 42.6%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 59.7%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 59.7%, 45.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,436,695
CSS custom property--colour: #9F4057;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#60BFA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#535458no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C6755no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AC3449no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 20.2Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1Brown · ΔE 25.4Light coral · ΔE 28.5Sienna · ΔE 31.6Rosy brown · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 20.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#409F88
Analogous#9F4087, #9F5840
Triadic#579F40, #40579F
Split complementary#409F58, #40879F
Tetradic#879F40, #409F88, #58409F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7C4CC
Lighter +30%#D99FAD
Lighter +20%#CA7B8E
Lighter +10%#BB576F
Darker −10%#7B3143
Darker −20%#56232F
Darker −30%#32141B
Darker −40%#0E0507
More saturated +25%#BB2449
Less saturated −25%#835C65

Channel breakdown

R159
G64
B87
Red159 (62.4%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue345.47°
Saturation (HSL)42.6%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 40 · B 57

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