Recognised as Colour

#5A0918

#5A0918
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5A0918 is a red with RGB values 90, 9, 24 and HSL 349°, 82%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#5A0918

RGBrgb(90, 9, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.0353, 0.0941

RGB percentages35.3%, 3.5%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(348.9, 81.8%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 90%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 90%, 73.3%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,900,568

CSS custom property--colour: #5A0918;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness50.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.12:1

Contrast with white14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#A5F6E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#232018no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#373116no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Tritanopia#640010no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 27.5 Brown · ΔE 29 Dark red · ΔE 32.4 Sienna · ΔE 34.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.2 Firebrick · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 27.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#095A4B

Analogous#5A0941, #5A2309

Triadic#185A09, #09185A

Split complementary#095A23, #09405A

Tetradic#405A09, #095A4B, #23095A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EC4362

Lighter +30%#E5173D

Lighter +20%#B71231

Lighter +10%#880E24

Darker −10%#2C040C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#630012

Less saturated −25%#4E1520

Channel breakdown

R90

B24

Red90 (35.3%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue348.89°

Saturation (HSL)81.82%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 09 · B 18

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