Recognised as Colour

#5C0916

#5C0916
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5C0916 is a red with RGB values 92, 9, 22 and HSL 351°, 82%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#5C0916

RGBrgb(92, 9, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.0353, 0.0863

RGB percentages36.1%, 3.5%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(350.6, 82.2%, 19.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.6, 90.2%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 90.2%, 76.1%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,031,638

CSS custom property--colour: #5C0916;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02529WCAG 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 13.95:1

Contrast with white13.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#A3F6E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#242116no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#383213no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Tritanopia#66000Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 25.5 Brown · ΔE 27.4 Dark red · ΔE 30.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.5 Sienna · ΔE 32.6 Firebrick · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 25.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#095C4F

Analogous#5C093F, #5C2509

Triadic#165C09, #09165C

Split complementary#095C25, #093F5C

Tetradic#405C09, #095C4F, #26095C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ED445F

Lighter +30%#E71737

Lighter +20%#B9122C

Lighter +10%#8A0E21

Darker −10%#2E040B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#650010

Less saturated −25%#4F161F

Channel breakdown

R92

B22

Red92 (36.1%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue350.6°

Saturation (HSL)82.18%

Lightness19.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 09 · B 16

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