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Recognised as Colour

#56293B

  • #56293B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#56293B is a red with RGB values 86, 41, 59 and HSL 336°, 35%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#56293B#56293B
HEX#56293B
RGBrgb(86, 41, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.1608, 0.2314
RGB percentages33.7%, 16.1%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(336, 35.4%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 52.3%, 33.7%)
CMYK0%, 52.3%, 31.4%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,646,651
CSS custom property--colour: #56293B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#A9D6C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F323Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B3B3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#5C2630no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 31.4Black · ΔE 32.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.8Gray · ΔE 38.2Slate grey · ΔE 39.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 40.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 31.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#295644
Analogous#562952, #562D29
Triadic#3B5629, #293B56
Split complementary#29562E, #295256
Tetradic#525629, #295644, #2D2956

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C5869F
Lighter +30%#B56384
Lighter +20%#9B4A6A
Lighter +10%#793953
Darker −10%#331923
Darker −20%#11080C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#661938
Less saturated −25%#46393E

Channel breakdown

R86
G41
B59
Red86 (33.7%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)35.43%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 56 · G 29 · B 3B

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