Recognised as Colour

#5E1825

#5E1825
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#5E1825 is a red with RGB values 94, 24, 37 and HSL 349°, 59%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#5E1825

RGBrgb(94, 24, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.0941, 0.1451

RGB percentages36.9%, 9.4%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(348.9, 59.3%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 74.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 74.5%, 60.6%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,166,565

CSS custom property--colour: #5E1825;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness56 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.86:1

Contrast with white12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#A1E7DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A2925no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C3723no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Tritanopia#67081Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 31.7 Maroon · ΔE 32.6 Sienna · ΔE 34.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.9 Indian red · ΔE 37 Dark red · ΔE 37.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 31.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#185E51

Analogous#5E1848, #5E2E18

Triadic#255E18, #18255E

Split complementary#185E2E, #18485E

Tetradic#485E18, #185E51, #2E185E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9697E

Lighter +30%#CE415B

Lighter +20%#AF2D45

Lighter +10%#872235

Darker −10%#350E15

Darker −20%#0D0305

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D091C

Less saturated −25%#4F272E

Channel breakdown

R94

G24

B37

Red94 (36.9%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue348.86°

Saturation (HSL)59.32%

Lightness23.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 18 · B 25

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