Recognised as Colour

#5C2011

#5C2011
Red
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#5C2011 is a red with RGB values 92, 32, 17 and HSL 12°, 69%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#5C2011#5C2011

HEX#5C2011

RGBrgb(92, 32, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.1255, 0.0667

RGB percentages36.1%, 12.5%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(12, 68.8%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 81.5%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 65.2%, 81.5%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,037,521

CSS custom property--colour: #5C2011;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness56.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.58:1

Contrast with white12.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#A3DFEE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#312B0Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F380Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#66121Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 23.5 Sienna · ΔE 25.5 Maroon · ΔE 26.1 Brown · ΔE 29 Dark red · ΔE 30.8 Indian red · ΔE 36.9

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#114D5C

Analogous#5C1127, #5C4611

Triadic#115C20, #20115C

Split complementary#115C46, #11275C

Tetradic#285C11, #114D5C, #46115C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E07459

Lighter +30%#D8502E

Lighter +20%#B23E21

Lighter +10%#872F19

Darker −10%#311109

Darker −20%#060201

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A1803

Less saturated −25%#4E281F

Channel breakdown

R92

G32

B17

Red92 (36.1%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)68.81%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 20 · B 11

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