Colour

#5A4A49

#5A4A49
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5A4A49 is a red with RGB values 90, 74, 73 and HSL 4°, 10%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5A4A49

RGBrgb(90, 74, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.2902, 0.2863

RGB percentages35.3%, 29%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(3.5, 10.4%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.5, 18.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 17.8%, 18.9%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,917,257

CSS custom property--colour: #5A4A49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.37:1

Contrast with white8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#A5B5B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4C49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#514F49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#5E484Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.6 Gray · ΔE 21.8 Slate grey · ΔE 25.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 28.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49595A

Analogous#5A4950, #5A5349

Triadic#495A4A, #4A495A

Split complementary#495A52, #49515A

Tetradic#515A49, #49595A, #52495A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFB1B0

Lighter +30%#A89594

Lighter +20%#917978

Lighter +10%#766160

Darker −10%#3E3332

Darker −20%#221C1B

Darker −30%#060504

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6E3835

Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R90

G74

B73

Red90 (35.3%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue3.53°

Saturation (HSL)10.43%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 4A · B 49

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