Colour

#500F2B

#500F2B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#500F2B is a red with RGB values 80, 15, 43 and HSL 334°, 68%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#500F2B#500F2B

HEX#500F2B

RGBrgb(80, 15, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.0588, 0.1686

RGB percentages31.4%, 5.9%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(334.2, 68.4%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.2, 81.3%, 31.4%)

CMYK0%, 81.3%, 46.2%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,246,763

CSS custom property--colour: #500F2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness47.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.54:1

Contrast with white14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#AFF0D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1D212Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2F2E2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#57061Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 36.2 Brown · ΔE 41.5 Dim grey · ΔE 42.5 Maroon · ΔE 42.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 44.2 Indian red · ΔE 45.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 36.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F5034

Analogous#500F4B, #50130F

Triadic#2B500F, #0F2B50

Split complementary#0F5013, #0F4B50

Tetradic#4C500F, #0F5034, #140F50

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE4D8C

Lighter +30%#D12770

Lighter +20%#A61F59

Lighter +10%#7B1742

Darker −10%#250714

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5C0329

Less saturated −25%#441B2D

Channel breakdown

R80

G15

B43

Red80 (31.4%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue334.15°

Saturation (HSL)68.42%

Lightness18.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 50 · G 0F · B 2B

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