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Recognised as Colour

#36201C

  • #36201C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#36201C is a red with RGB values 54, 32, 28 and HSL 9°, 32%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#36201C#36201C
HEX#36201C
RGBrgb(54, 32, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.1255, 0.1098
RGB percentages21.2%, 12.5%, 11%
HSLhsl(9.2, 31.7%, 16.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.2, 48.1%, 21.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.7%, 48.1%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,547,164
CSS custom property--colour: #36201C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.21:1
Contrast with white15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#C9DFE3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#25231Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A271Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#3B1D1Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1C3236
Analogous#361C25, #362D1C
Triadic#1C3620, #201C36
Split complementary#1C362D, #1C2536
Tetradic#25361C, #1C3236, #2D1C36

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B3766B
Lighter +30%#9B5C50
Lighter +20%#79483F
Lighter +10%#58342D
Darker −10%#140C0B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#401912
Less saturated −25%#2C2726

Channel breakdown

R54
G32
B28
Red54 (21.2%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue9.23°
Saturation (HSL)31.71%
Lightness16.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 36 · G 20 · B 1C

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