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Recognised as Colour

#5C392E

  • #5C392E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5C392E is a red with RGB values 92, 57, 46 and HSL 14°, 33%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5C392E#5C392E
HEX#5C392E
RGBrgb(92, 57, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2235, 0.1804
RGB percentages36.1%, 22.4%, 18%
HSLhsl(14.3, 33.3%, 27.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.3, 50%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 38%, 50%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,043,950
CSS custom property--colour: #5C392E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.1:1
Contrast with white10.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#A3C6D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#423D2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A452Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#643436no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 25.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.1Sienna · ΔE 31.4Saddle brown · ΔE 31.8Gray · ΔE 32.2Black · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E515C
Analogous#5C2E3A, #5C502E
Triadic#2E5C39, #392E5C
Split complementary#2E5C50, #2E3A5C
Tetradic#3A5C2E, #2E515C, #502E5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C79C8F
Lighter +30%#B67E6D
Lighter +20%#A06350
Lighter +10%#7E4E3F
Darker −10%#3A241D
Darker −20%#180F0C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6D301D
Less saturated −25%#4B423F

Channel breakdown

R92
G57
B46
Red92 (36.1%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue14.35°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness27.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 39 · B 2E

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