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Colour

#5C372F

  • #5C372F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5C372F is a red with RGB values 92, 55, 47 and HSL 11°, 32%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5C372F#5C372F
HEX#5C372F
RGBrgb(92, 55, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2157, 0.1843
RGB percentages36.1%, 21.6%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(10.7, 32.4%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 48.9%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 40.2%, 48.9%, 63.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,043,439
CSS custom property--colour: #5C372F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.28:1
Contrast with white10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#A3C8D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#403C2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#49442Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#643235no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2F545C
Analogous#5C2F3D, #5C4E2F
Triadic#2F5C37, #372F5C
Split complementary#2F5C4D, #2F3E5C
Tetradic#3D5C2F, #2F545C, #4E2F5C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C79A90
Lighter +30%#B57B6F
Lighter +20%#A05F51
Lighter +10%#7E4B40
Darker −10%#3A231E
Darker −20%#180F0D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6D2C1E
Less saturated −25%#4B4240

Channel breakdown

R92
G55
B47
Red92 (36.1%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue10.67°
Saturation (HSL)32.37%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 37 · B 2F

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