Recognised as Colour

#5C021D

#5C021D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5C021D is a red with RGB values 92, 2, 29 and HSL 342°, 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

#5C021D#5C021D

HEX#5C021D

RGBrgb(92, 2, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.0078, 0.1137

RGB percentages36.1%, 0.8%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(342, 95.7%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342, 97.8%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 97.8%, 68.5%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,029,853

CSS custom property--colour: #5C021D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.17:1

Contrast with white14.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#171717

Inverted#A3FDE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#201F1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#36311Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#66000Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 29.7 Brown · ΔE 30 Dark red · ΔE 34.3 Sienna · ΔE 37.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 37.9 Indian red · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 29.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#025C41

Analogous#5C024A, #5C1402

Triadic#1D5C02, #021D5C

Split complementary#025C14, #024A5C

Tetradic#4A5C02, #025C41, #14025C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA306C

Lighter +30%#F2054C

Lighter +20%#C0043C

Lighter +10%#8E032D

Darker −10%#2A010D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5E001C

Less saturated −25%#500E22

Channel breakdown

R92

B29

Red92 (36.1%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue342°

Saturation (HSL)95.74%

Lightness18.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 02 · B 1D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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