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Recognised as Colour

#290D06

  • #290D06
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#290D06 is a red with RGB values 41, 13, 6 and HSL 12°, 74%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#290D06#290D06
HEX#290D06
RGBrgb(41, 13, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.051, 0.0235
RGB percentages16.1%, 5.1%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(12, 74.5%, 9.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 85.4%, 16.1%)
CMYK0%, 68.3%, 85.4%, 83.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,690,310
CSS custom property--colour: #290D06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness24.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.19:1
Contrast with white18.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#121212
Inverted#D6F2F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#141205no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#1B1806no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#2E070Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.2Dim grey · ΔE 40.7Saddle brown · ΔE 46.5Sienna · ΔE 48.5Maroon · ΔE 49.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#062229
Analogous#290610, #291F06
Triadic#06290D, #0D0629
Split complementary#06291F, #061029
Tetradic#112906, #062229, #1F0629

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DB4520
Lighter +30%#AE371A
Lighter +20%#822913
Lighter +10%#551B0D
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2F0900
Less saturated −25%#23110C

Channel breakdown

R41
G13
B6
Red41 (16.1%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)74.47%
Lightness9.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 29 · G 0D · B 06

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