Colour

#5B2334

#5B2334
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5B2334 is a red with RGB values 91, 35, 52 and HSL 342°, 44%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5B2334#5B2334

HEX#5B2334

RGBrgb(91, 35, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.1373, 0.2039

RGB percentages35.7%, 13.7%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(341.8, 44.4%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.8, 61.5%, 35.7%)

CMYK0%, 61.5%, 42.9%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,972,788

CSS custom property--colour: #5B2334;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness59.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.1:1

Contrast with white12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#A4DCCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2F34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C3A33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#631D29no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 35.2 Black · ΔE 35.7 Brown · ΔE 39.1 Sienna · ΔE 39.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.6 Indian red · ΔE 40.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 35.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#235B4A

Analogous#5B2350, #5B2E23

Triadic#345B23, #23345B

Split complementary#235B2E, #23505B

Tetradic#505B23, #235B4A, #2E235B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CD7D95

Lighter +30%#BF5877

Lighter +20%#A53F5E

Lighter +10%#803149

Darker −10%#36151F

Darker −20%#11070A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6B132E

Less saturated −25%#4B333A

Channel breakdown

R91

G35

B52

Red91 (35.7%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue341.79°

Saturation (HSL)44.44%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5B · G 23 · B 34

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