Colour
#5C3437
- #5C3437
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#5C3437 is a red with RGB values 92, 52, 55 and HSL 356°, 28%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#5C3437#5C3437
HEX#5C3437
RGBrgb(92, 52, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2039, 0.2157
RGB percentages36.1%, 20.4%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(355.5, 27.8%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.5, 43.5%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 43.5%, 40.2%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,042,679
CSS custom property--colour: #5C3437;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.49:1
Contrast with white10.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#A3CBC8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#345C59
Analogous#5C344B, #5C4534
Triadic#375C34, #34375C
Split complementary#345C45, #344B5C
Tetradic#4B5C34, #345C59, #45345C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R92
G52
B55
Red92 (36.1%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue355.5°
Saturation (HSL)27.78%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 34 · B 37
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