Recognised as Colour

#5C0214

#5C0214
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5C0214 is a red with RGB values 92, 2, 20 and HSL 348°, 96%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#5C0214

RGBrgb(92, 2, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.0078, 0.0784

RGB percentages36.1%, 0.8%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(348, 95.7%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348, 97.8%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 97.8%, 78.3%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,029,844

CSS custom property--colour: #5C0214;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness50.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.25:1

Contrast with white14.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#A3FDEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#211F14no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Deuteranopia#373111no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Tritanopia#66000Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 24.5 Brown · ΔE 26.8 Dark red · ΔE 29.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.2 Sienna · ΔE 33.4 Firebrick · ΔE 34.7

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 24.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#025C4A

Analogous#5C0241, #5C1D02

Triadic#145C02, #02145C

Split complementary#025C1D, #02415C

Tetradic#415C02, #025C4A, #1D025C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA3058

Lighter +30%#F20535

Lighter +20%#C0042A

Lighter +10%#8E031F

Darker −10%#2A0109

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5E0013

Less saturated −25%#500E1B

Channel breakdown

R92

B20

Red92 (36.1%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue348°

Saturation (HSL)95.74%

Lightness18.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 02 · B 14

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Colour values

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