Recognised as Colour
#5D1200
- #5D1200
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#5D1200 is a red with RGB values 93, 18, 0 and HSL 12°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#5D1200#5D1200
HEX#5D1200
RGBrgb(93, 18, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.0706, 0
RGB percentages36.5%, 7.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(11.6, 100%, 18.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.6, 100%, 36.5%)
CMYK0%, 80.6%, 100%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,099,456
CSS custom property--colour: #5D1200;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.53:1
Contrast with white13.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#A2EDFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#004B5D
Analogous#5D001D, #5D4100
Triadic#005D12, #12005D
Split complementary#005D41, #001C5D
Tetradic#1C5D00, #004B5D, #40005D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R93
G18
B0
Red93 (36.5%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue11.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5D · G 12 · B 00
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