Colour

#3C0804

#3C0804
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3C0804 is a red with RGB values 60, 8, 4 and HSL 4°, 88%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3C0804#3C0804

HEX#3C0804

RGBrgb(60, 8, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.0314, 0.0157

RGB percentages23.5%, 3.1%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(4.3, 87.5%, 12.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.3, 93.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 86.7%, 93.3%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,934,212

CSS custom property--colour: #3C0804;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness33.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.09:1

Contrast with white17.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#131313

Inverted#C3F7FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#181403no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#252002no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Tritanopia#430007no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 30.3 Maroon · ΔE 36.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 38.3 Sienna · ΔE 40.2 Brown · ΔE 40.5 Dark red · ΔE 41.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 30.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04383C

Analogous#3C041C, #3C2404

Triadic#043C08, #08043C

Split complementary#043C24, #041C3C

Tetradic#1C3C04, #04383C, #24043C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F02B1C

Lighter +30%#CB1B0E

Lighter +20%#9C150A

Lighter +10%#6C0E07

Darker −10%#0C0201

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#400500

Less saturated −25%#340F0C

Channel breakdown

R60

Red60 (23.5%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue4.29°

Saturation (HSL)87.5%

Lightness12.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 08 · B 04

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