Recognised as Colour

#5A002C

#5A002C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#5A002C is a red with RGB values 90, 0, 44 and HSL 331°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#5A002C#5A002C

HEX#5A002C

RGBrgb(90, 0, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0, 0.1725

RGB percentages35.3%, 0%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(330.7, 100%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.7, 100%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 51.1%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,898,284

CSS custom property--colour: #5A002C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.28:1

Contrast with white14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#A5FFD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1A202Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#32302Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#630016no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 38.1 Maroon · ΔE 40 Indian red · ΔE 42.8 Purple · ΔE 42.9 Black · ΔE 43.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 43.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 38.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#005A2E

Analogous#5A0059, #5A0100

Triadic#2C5A00, #002C5A

Split complementary#005A01, #00595A

Tetradic#595A00, #005A2E, #01005A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF2791

Lighter +30%#F30077

Lighter +20%#C0005E

Lighter +10%#8D0045

Darker −10%#270013

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5A002C

Less saturated −25%#4F0B2C

Channel breakdown

R90

B44

Red90 (35.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue330.67°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness17.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 00 · B 2C

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