Recognised as Colour

#5D272B

#5D272B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#5D272B is a red with RGB values 93, 39, 43 and HSL 356°, 41%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#5D272B

RGBrgb(93, 39, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.1529, 0.1686

RGB percentages36.5%, 15.3%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(355.6, 40.9%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 58.1%, 36.5%)

CMYK0%, 58.1%, 53.8%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,104,875

CSS custom property--colour: #5D272B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.73:1

Contrast with white11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#A2D8D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33312Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#413C2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Tritanopia#661F29no 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 text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 33.4 Dim grey · ΔE 34 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.5 Brown · ΔE 35.3 Black · ΔE 35.7 Maroon · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 33.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#275D59

Analogous#5D2746, #5D3E27

Triadic#2B5D27, #272B5D

Split complementary#275D3E, #27465D

Tetradic#465D27, #275D59, #3E275D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CC848A

Lighter +30%#BD6067

Lighter +20%#A5454C

Lighter +10%#81363C

Darker −10%#39181A

Darker −20%#15090A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D161D

Less saturated −25%#4C3739

Channel breakdown

R93

G39

B43

Red93 (36.5%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue355.56°

Saturation (HSL)40.91%

Lightness25.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5D · G 27 · B 2B

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