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Recognised as Colour

#9F5868

  • #9F5868
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#9F5868 is a red with RGB values 159, 88, 104 and HSL 346°, 29%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#9F5868#9F5868
HEX#9F5868
RGBrgb(159, 88, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.3451, 0.4078
RGB percentages62.4%, 34.5%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(346.5, 28.7%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.5, 44.7%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 34.6%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,442,856
CSS custom property--colour: #9F5868;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1
Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#60A797

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#646568no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#767266no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#AA525Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.7Rosy brown · ΔE 22.6Indian red · ΔE 24Light coral · ΔE 28Dim grey · ΔE 31.4Sienna · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#589F8F
Analogous#9F588C, #9F6B58
Triadic#689F58, #58689F
Split complementary#589F6B, #588C9F
Tetradic#8C9F58, #589F8F, #6B589F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAD9DD
Lighter +30%#D8B8BF
Lighter +20%#C697A2
Lighter +10%#B37784
Darker −10%#7E4653
Darker −20%#5D343D
Darker −30%#3D2128
Darker −40%#1C0F12
More saturated +25%#BE3957
Less saturated −25%#807779

Channel breakdown

R159
G88
B104
Red159 (62.4%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue346.48°
Saturation (HSL)28.74%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 58 · B 68

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