Colour

#3C0822

#3C0822
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3C0822 is a red with RGB values 60, 8, 34 and HSL 330°, 76%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#3C0822

RGBrgb(60, 8, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.0314, 0.1333

RGB percentages23.5%, 3.1%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(330, 76.5%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 86.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 86.7%, 43.3%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,934,242

CSS custom property--colour: #3C0822;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness35.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.8:1

Contrast with white16.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#151515

Inverted#C3F7DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#121723no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#212121no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Tritanopia#420414no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 29.5 Dim grey · ΔE 43.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 43.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 44 Midnight blue · ΔE 47.1 Maroon · ΔE 48.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#083C22

Analogous#3C083C, #3C0808

Triadic#223C08, #08223C

Split complementary#083C08, #083C3C

Tetradic#3C3C08, #083C22, #08083C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E32D88

Lighter +30%#C31A6F

Lighter +20%#961455

Lighter +10%#690E3C

Darker −10%#0F0209

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#440022

Less saturated −25%#341022

Channel breakdown

R60

B34

Red60 (23.5%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 08 · B 22

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