Recognised as Colour

#5E160E

#5E160E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5E160E is a red with RGB values 94, 22, 14 and HSL 6°, 74%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#5E160E#5E160E

HEX#5E160E

RGBrgb(94, 22, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0863, 0.0549

RGB percentages36.9%, 8.6%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(6, 74.1%, 21.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6, 85.1%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 76.6%, 85.1%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,166,030

CSS custom property--colour: #5E160E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness54.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.15:1

Contrast with white13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#A1E9F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B260Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D360Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Tritanopia#680015no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 22 Saddle brown · ΔE 25 Brown · ΔE 25.7 Sienna · ΔE 26.6 Dark red · ΔE 26.9 Firebrick · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 22.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E565E

Analogous#5E0E2E, #5E3E0E

Triadic#0E5E16, #160E5E

Split complementary#0E5E3E, #0E2E5E

Tetradic#2E5E0E, #0E565E, #3E0E5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E56153

Lighter +30%#DF3926

Lighter +20%#B72B1B

Lighter +10%#8A2015

Darker −10%#320C07

Darker −20%#050101

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6C0B01

Less saturated −25%#51211C

Channel breakdown

R94

G22

B14

Red94 (36.9%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue6°

Saturation (HSL)74.07%

Lightness21.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 16 · B 0E

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