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Recognised as Colour

#9F6770

  • #9F6770
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#9F6770 is a red with RGB values 159, 103, 112 and HSL 350°, 23%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9F6770#9F6770
HEX#9F6770
RGBrgb(159, 103, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.4039, 0.4392
RGB percentages62.4%, 40.4%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(350.4, 22.6%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.4, 35.2%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 35.2%, 29.6%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,446,704
CSS custom property--colour: #9F6770;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#60988F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#707070no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E7A6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A9626Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#679F96
Analogous#9F678C, #9F7A67
Triadic#709F67, #67709F
Split complementary#679F7A, #678C9F
Tetradic#8C9F67, #679F96, #7A679F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEE4E6
Lighter +30%#DAC5C8
Lighter +20%#C6A6AB
Lighter +10%#B3868D
Darker −10%#815259
Darker −20%#623E44
Darker −30%#432A2E
Darker −40%#241619
More saturated +25%#BE485B
Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R159
G103
B112
Red159 (62.4%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue350.36°
Saturation (HSL)22.58%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 67 · B 70

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