Recognised as Colour

#3E0903

#3E0903
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3E0903 is a red with RGB values 62, 9, 3 and HSL 6°, 91%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#3E0903

RGBrgb(62, 9, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.0353, 0.0118

RGB percentages24.3%, 3.5%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(6.1, 90.8%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 95.2%, 24.3%)

CMYK0%, 85.5%, 95.2%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,065,539

CSS custom property--colour: #3E0903;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness34.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.86:1

Contrast with white16.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#C1F6FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1A1502no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#272101no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original

Tritanopia#450008no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.3 Maroon · ΔE 35.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 37 Sienna · ΔE 38.9 Brown · ΔE 39.4 Dark red · ΔE 40.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03383E

Analogous#3E031A, #3E2703

Triadic#033E09, #09033E

Split complementary#033E27, #031A3E

Tetradic#1A3E03, #03383E, #27033E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F42F19

Lighter +30%#D01E0A

Lighter +20%#9F1708

Lighter +10%#6F1005

Darker −10%#0D0201

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#410700

Less saturated −25%#360F0B

Channel breakdown

R62

Red62 (24.3%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue6.1°

Saturation (HSL)90.77%

Lightness12.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3E · G 09 · B 03

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