Recognised as Colour

#5E0904

#5E0904
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5E0904 is a red with RGB values 94, 9, 4 and HSL 3°, 92%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#5E0904

RGBrgb(94, 9, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0353, 0.0157

RGB percentages36.9%, 3.5%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(3.3, 91.8%, 19.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.3, 95.7%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 90.4%, 95.7%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,162,692

CSS custom property--colour: #5E0904;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.85:1

Contrast with white13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#A1F6FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#262102no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B3300no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Tritanopia#690009no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 18.2 Dark red · ΔE 23.2 Brown · ΔE 23.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 26 Sienna · ΔE 28 Firebrick · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 18.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04595E

Analogous#5E042C, #5E3604

Triadic#045E09, #09045E

Split complementary#045E36, #042C5E

Tetradic#2C5E04, #04595E, #36045E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F74237

Lighter +30%#F1170A

Lighter +20%#C01208

Lighter +10%#8F0E06

Darker −10%#2D0402

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#620500

Less saturated −25%#521410

Channel breakdown

R94

Red94 (36.9%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue3.33°

Saturation (HSL)91.84%

Lightness19.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 09 · B 04

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