Colour

#3B1408

#3B1408
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3B1408 is a red with RGB values 59, 20, 8 and HSL 14°, 76%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#3B1408

RGBrgb(59, 20, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.0784, 0.0314

RGB percentages23.1%, 7.8%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(14.1, 76.1%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.1, 86.4%, 23.1%)

CMYK0%, 66.1%, 86.4%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,871,752

CSS custom property--colour: #3B1408;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness35.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.29:1

Contrast with white16.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#C4EBF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F1B07no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#282307no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#420B11no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.8 Sienna · ΔE 39 Maroon · ΔE 39.6 Dim grey · ΔE 40.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#082F3B

Analogous#3B0815, #3B2E08

Triadic#083B14, #14083B

Split complementary#083B2E, #08153B

Tetradic#153B08, #082F3B, #2E083B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2572D

Lighter +30%#C2421A

Lighter +20%#953214

Lighter +10%#68230E

Darker −10%#0E0502

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#431000

Less saturated −25%#331810

Channel breakdown

R59

G20

Red59 (23.1%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue14.12°

Saturation (HSL)76.12%

Lightness13.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3B · G 14 · B 08

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