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Recognised as Colour

#3B160C

  • #3B160C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3B160C is a red with RGB values 59, 22, 12 and HSL 13°, 66%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3B160C#3B160C
HEX#3B160C
RGBrgb(59, 22, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.0863, 0.0471
RGB percentages23.1%, 8.6%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(12.8, 66.2%, 13.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 79.7%, 23.1%)
CMYK0%, 62.7%, 79.7%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,872,268
CSS custom property--colour: #3B160C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness36.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.08:1
Contrast with white16.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#C4E9F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#201C0Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#29240Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#410E14no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0C313B
Analogous#3B0C1A, #3B2D0C
Triadic#0C3B16, #160C3B
Split complementary#0C3B2D, #0C1A3B
Tetradic#1A3B0C, #0C313B, #2D0C3B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D75D3C
Lighter +30%#BA4526
Lighter +20%#90361D
Lighter +10%#652615
Darker −10%#110603
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#441103
Less saturated −25%#321B15

Channel breakdown

R59
G22
B12
Red59 (23.1%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue12.77°
Saturation (HSL)66.2%
Lightness13.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3B · G 16 · B 0C

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