Colour
#53242F
- #53242F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#53242F is a red with RGB values 83, 36, 47 and HSL 346°, 39%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#53242F#53242F
HEX#53242F
RGBrgb(83, 36, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.1412, 0.1843
RGB percentages32.5%, 14.1%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(346, 39.5%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346, 56.6%, 32.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.6%, 43.4%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,448,751
CSS custom property--colour: #53242F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.64:1
Contrast with white12.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#ACDBD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#245348
Analogous#532446, #533024
Triadic#2F5324, #242F53
Split complementary#245330, #244653
Tetradic#475324, #245348, #312453
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G36
B47
Red83 (32.5%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue345.96°
Saturation (HSL)39.5%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 53 · G 24 · B 2F
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