Colour

#9F8A93

#9F8A93
Red
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#9F8A93 is a red with RGB values 159, 138, 147 and HSL 334°, 10%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#9F8A93#9F8A93

HEX#9F8A93

RGBrgb(159, 138, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5412, 0.5765

RGB percentages62.4%, 54.1%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(334.3, 9.9%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 13.2%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 13.2%, 7.5%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,455,699

CSS custom property--colour: #9F8A93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1

Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#60756C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C8E93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#909192no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A28A8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 11.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 12 Dark grey · ΔE 13.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.4 Slate grey · ΔE 16 Dim grey · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8A9F96

Analogous#9F8A9D, #9F8B8A

Triadic#939F8A, #8A939F

Split complementary#8A9F8B, #8A9D9F

Tetradic#9D9F8A, #8A9F96, #8B8A9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FBFAFA

Lighter +30%#E4DEE1

Lighter +20%#CDC2C7

Lighter +10%#B6A6AD

Darker −10%#876F79

Darker −20%#6B5860

Darker −30%#4F4147

Darker −40%#332A2E

More saturated +25%#BA6F8F

Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R159

G138

B147

Red159 (62.4%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue334.29°

Saturation (HSL)9.86%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 8A · B 93

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