Recognised as Colour
#5A3A34
- #5A3A34
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#5A3A34 is a red with RGB values 90, 58, 52 and HSL 9°, 27%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#5A3A34#5A3A34
HEX#5A3A34
RGBrgb(90, 58, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.2275, 0.2039
RGB percentages35.3%, 22.7%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(9.5, 26.8%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 42.2%, 35.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.6%, 42.2%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,913,140
CSS custom property--colour: #5A3A34;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#A5C5CB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#34545A
Analogous#5A3441, #5A4D34
Triadic#345A3A, #3A345A
Split complementary#345A4D, #34415A
Tetradic#415A34, #34545A, #4D345A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R90
G58
B52
Red90 (35.3%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue9.47°
Saturation (HSL)26.76%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5A · G 3A · B 34
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