Recognised as Colour

#5D232D

#5D232D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#5D232D is a red with RGB values 93, 35, 45 and HSL 350°, 45%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#5D232D#5D232D

HEX#5D232D

RGBrgb(93, 35, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1373, 0.1765

RGB percentages36.5%, 13.7%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(349.7, 45.3%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.7, 62.4%, 36.5%)

CMYK0%, 62.4%, 51.6%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,103,853

CSS custom property--colour: #5D232D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness59.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.04:1

Contrast with white12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#A2DCD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F2F2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E3B2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#651B27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 35.6 Sienna · ΔE 35.6 Dim grey · ΔE 35.7 Black · ΔE 36.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 37.1 Maroon · ΔE 37.3

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 35.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#235D53

Analogous#5D234A, #5D3623

Triadic#2D5D23, #232D5D

Split complementary#235D36, #234A5D

Tetradic#4A5D23, #235D53, #36235D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CE7E8C

Lighter +30%#C0596B

Lighter +20%#A73F51

Lighter +10%#82313F

Darker −10%#38151B

Darker −20%#130709

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D1323

Less saturated −25%#4D3337

Channel breakdown

R93

G35

B45

Red93 (36.5%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue349.66°

Saturation (HSL)45.31%

Lightness25.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5D · G 23 · B 2D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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