Colour
#36252B
- #36252B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#36252B is a red with RGB values 54, 37, 43 and HSL 339°, 19%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#36252B#36252B
HEX#36252B
RGBrgb(54, 37, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.1451, 0.1686
RGB percentages21.2%, 14.5%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(338.8, 18.7%, 17.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.8, 31.5%, 21.2%)
CMYK0%, 31.5%, 20.4%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,548,459
CSS custom property--colour: #36252B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.42:1
Contrast with white14.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#C9DAD4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#253630
Analogous#362534, #362825
Triadic#2B3625, #252B36
Split complementary#253628, #253436
Tetradic#343625, #253630, #272536
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G37
B43
Red54 (21.2%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue338.82°
Saturation (HSL)18.68%
Lightness17.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 36 · G 25 · B 2B
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