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Recognised as Colour

#561E2E

  • #561E2E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#561E2E is a red with RGB values 86, 30, 46 and HSL 343°, 48%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#561E2E#561E2E
HEX#561E2E
RGBrgb(86, 30, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.1176, 0.1804
RGB percentages33.7%, 11.8%, 18%
HSLhsl(342.9, 48.3%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 65.1%, 33.7%)
CMYK0%, 65.1%, 46.5%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,643,822
CSS custom property--colour: #561E2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.96:1
Contrast with white12.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#A9E1D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#292A2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#38352Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5E1724no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 34.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1E5646
Analogous#561E4A, #562A1E
Triadic#2E561E, #1E2E56
Split complementary#1E562A, #1E4A56
Tetradic#4A561E, #1E5646, #2A1E56

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CE728C
Lighter +30%#C14C6E
Lighter +20%#A23856
Lighter +10%#7C2B42
Darker −10%#30111A
Darker −20%#0A0406
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#651028
Less saturated −25%#482D34

Channel breakdown

R86
G30
B46
Red86 (33.7%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue342.86°
Saturation (HSL)48.28%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 56 · G 1E · B 2E

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