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Recognised as Colour

#9F6981

  • #9F6981
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#9F6981 is a red with RGB values 159, 105, 129 and HSL 333°, 22%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#9F6981#9F6981
HEX#9F6981
RGBrgb(159, 105, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.4118, 0.5059
RGB percentages62.4%, 41.2%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(333.3, 22%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 34%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 34%, 18.9%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,447,233
CSS custom property--colour: #9F6981;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#60967E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7382no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B7C80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A76771no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 18.8Pale violetred · ΔE 23Gray · ΔE 25.8Dim grey · ΔE 26.4Slate grey · ΔE 28.1Light slate grey · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#699F87
Analogous#9F699C, #9F6C69
Triadic#819F69, #69819F
Split complementary#699F6C, #699C9F
Tetradic#9C9F69, #699F87, #6C699F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE5E9
Lighter +30%#DBC6CF
Lighter +20%#C7A7B5
Lighter +10%#B3889B
Darker −10%#825368
Darker −20%#633F4F
Darker −30%#442B36
Darker −40%#25171D
More saturated +25%#BE4A7E
Less saturated −25%#848484

Channel breakdown

R159
G105
B129
Red159 (62.4%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue333.33°
Saturation (HSL)21.95%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 69 · B 81

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