Colour

#5B4346

#5B4346
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5B4346 is a red with RGB values 91, 67, 70 and HSL 353°, 15%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5B4346

RGBrgb(91, 67, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.2627, 0.2745

RGB percentages35.7%, 26.3%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(352.5, 15.2%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 26.4%, 35.7%)

CMYK0%, 26.4%, 23.1%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,980,998

CSS custom property--colour: #5B4346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.99:1

Contrast with white8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#A4BCB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#474746no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4B46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#604144no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.4 Gray · ΔE 25.1 Slate grey · ΔE 28.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.1 Black · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#435B58

Analogous#5B4352, #5B4C43

Triadic#465B43, #43465B

Split complementary#435B4C, #43525B

Tetradic#525B43, #435B58, #4C435B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C0AAAD

Lighter +30%#AB8C90

Lighter +20%#956F74

Lighter +10%#78595D

Darker −10%#3E2D2F

Darker −20%#201819

Darker −30%#030202

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6F2F37

Less saturated −25%#4F4F4F

Channel breakdown

R91

G67

B70

Red91 (35.7%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue352.5°

Saturation (HSL)15.19%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5B · G 43 · B 46

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