Recognised as Colour

#3A202B

#3A202B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3A202B is a red with RGB values 58, 32, 43 and HSL 335°, 29%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3A202B#3A202B

HEX#3A202B

RGBrgb(58, 32, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.1255, 0.1686

RGB percentages22.7%, 12.5%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(334.6, 28.9%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.6, 44.8%, 22.7%)

CMYK0%, 44.8%, 25.9%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,809,323

CSS custom property--colour: #3A202B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.77:1

Contrast with white14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#C5DFD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#23252Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#292A2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Tritanopia#3E1F24no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.3 Dim grey · ΔE 31.9 Gray · ΔE 40.3 Slate grey · ΔE 41.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 44.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#203A2F

Analogous#3A2038, #3A2220

Triadic#2B3A20, #202B3A

Split complementary#203A22, #20383A

Tetradic#383A20, #203A2F, #22203A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B2748E

Lighter +30%#9D5674

Lighter +20%#7C445C

Lighter +10%#5B3243

Darker −10%#190E13

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#451529

Less saturated −25%#2F2B2D

Channel breakdown

R58

G32

B43

Red58 (22.7%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue334.62°

Saturation (HSL)28.89%

Lightness17.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3A · G 20 · B 2B

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