Recognised as Colour

#3C150A

#3C150A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3C150A is a red with RGB values 60, 21, 10 and HSL 13°, 71%, 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

#3C150A#3C150A

HEX#3C150A

RGBrgb(60, 21, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.0824, 0.0392

RGB percentages23.5%, 8.2%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(13.2, 71.4%, 13.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.2, 83.3%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 65%, 83.3%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,937,546

CSS custom property--colour: #3C150A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness36.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.11:1

Contrast with white16.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#C3EAF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#201C09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#292409no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Tritanopia#430D13no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.6 Sienna · ΔE 38.7 Maroon · ΔE 39.5 Dim grey · ΔE 39.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A313C

Analogous#3C0A18, #3C2E0A

Triadic#0A3C15, #150A3C

Split complementary#0A3C2E, #0A183C

Tetradic#183C0A, #0A313C, #2E0A3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DD5A35

Lighter +30%#BF4320

Lighter +20%#933419

Lighter +10%#682411

Darker −10%#100603

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#451001

Less saturated −25%#331A13

Channel breakdown

R60

G21

B10

Red60 (23.5%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue13.2°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness13.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 15 · B 0A

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