Colour

#56142F

#56142F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#56142F is a red with RGB values 86, 20, 47 and HSL 335°, 62%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#56142F#56142F

HEX#56142F

RGBrgb(86, 20, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.0784, 0.1843

RGB percentages33.7%, 7.8%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(335.5, 62.3%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.5, 76.7%, 33.7%)

CMYK0%, 76.7%, 45.3%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,641,263

CSS custom property--colour: #56142F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.66:1

Contrast with white13.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#A9EBD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#222630no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#34322Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Tritanopia#5E0B1Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 37.5 Brown · ΔE 40 Dim grey · ΔE 41.4 Maroon · ΔE 41.9 Indian red · ΔE 43.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 43.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 37.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14563B

Analogous#561450, #561A14

Triadic#2F5614, #142F56

Split complementary#14561A, #145056

Tetradic#505614, #14563B, #1A1456

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D95D90

Lighter +30%#D03373

Lighter +20%#A9275C

Lighter +10%#7F1E46

Darker −10%#2D0A18

Darker −20%#030102

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#63072D

Less saturated −25%#492131

Channel breakdown

R86

G20

B47

Red86 (33.7%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue335.45°

Saturation (HSL)62.26%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 56 · G 14 · B 2F

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