Recognised as Colour

#5C262E

#5C262E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5C262E is a red with RGB values 92, 38, 46 and HSL 351°, 42%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5C262E

RGBrgb(92, 38, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.149, 0.1804

RGB percentages36.1%, 14.9%, 18%

HSLhsl(351.1, 41.5%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 58.7%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 58.7%, 50%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,039,086

CSS custom property--colour: #5C262E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.85:1

Contrast with white11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#A3D9D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#31312Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F3B2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Tritanopia#641F29no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 34 Black · ΔE 35.2 Sienna · ΔE 35.5 Brown · ΔE 36.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.9 Maroon · ΔE 38.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 33.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#265C54

Analogous#5C2649, #5C3926

Triadic#2E5C26, #262E5C

Split complementary#265C39, #26495C

Tetradic#495C26, #265C54, #39265C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CC828D

Lighter +30%#BD5E6C

Lighter +20%#A44452

Lighter +10%#803540

Darker −10%#38171C

Darker −20%#14080A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6C1623

Less saturated −25%#4C3639

Channel breakdown

R92

G38

B46

Red92 (36.1%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue351.11°

Saturation (HSL)41.54%

Lightness25.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 26 · B 2E

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