Recognised as Colour

#3C0907

#3C0907
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3C0907 is a red with RGB values 60, 9, 7 and HSL 2°, 79%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#3C0907

RGBrgb(60, 9, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.0353, 0.0275

RGB percentages23.5%, 3.5%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(2.3, 79.1%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 88.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 85%, 88.3%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,934,471

CSS custom property--colour: #3C0907;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness33.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.01:1

Contrast with white17.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#C3F6F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#181506no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#252005no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Tritanopia#430009no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 29.7 Maroon · ΔE 37.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 38.9 Sienna · ΔE 40.6 Brown · ΔE 40.9 Dark red · ΔE 42.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#073A3C

Analogous#3C0720, #3C2307

Triadic#073C09, #09073C

Split complementary#073C23, #07203C

Tetradic#203C07, #073A3C, #23073C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E63029

Lighter +30%#C51E17

Lighter +20%#971712

Lighter +10%#6A100C

Darker −10%#0E0202

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#430300

Less saturated −25%#34110F

Channel breakdown

R60

Red60 (23.5%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue2.26°

Saturation (HSL)79.1%

Lightness13.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 09 · B 07

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