Recognised as Colour
#53312E
- #53312E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#53312E is a red with RGB values 83, 49, 46 and HSL 5°, 29%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#53312E#53312E
HEX#53312E
RGBrgb(83, 49, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.1922, 0.1804
RGB percentages32.5%, 19.2%, 18%
HSLhsl(4.9, 28.7%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.9, 44.6%, 32.5%)
CMYK0%, 41%, 44.6%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,452,078
CSS custom property--colour: #53312E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.37:1
Contrast with white11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#ACCED1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E5053
Analogous#532E3D, #53442E
Triadic#2E5331, #312E53
Split complementary#2E5344, #2E3D53
Tetradic#3D532E, #2E5053, #442E53
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R83
G49
B46
Red83 (32.5%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue4.86°
Saturation (HSL)28.68%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 53 · G 31 · B 2E
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