Colour

#5E193B

#5E193B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5E193B is a red with RGB values 94, 25, 59 and HSL 330°, 58%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5E193B#5E193B

HEX#5E193B

RGBrgb(94, 25, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.098, 0.2314

RGB percentages36.9%, 9.8%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(330.4, 58%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.4, 73.4%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 73.4%, 37.2%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,166,843

CSS custom property--colour: #5E193B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.51:1

Contrast with white12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#A1E6C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#252C3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#383839no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Tritanopia#661327no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 39.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 40.8 Black · ΔE 40.9 Purple · ΔE 41.2 Brown · ΔE 41.3 Dim grey · ΔE 41.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 39.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#195E3C

Analogous#5E195E, #5E1919

Triadic#3B5E19, #193B5E

Split complementary#195E19, #195E5E

Tetradic#5E5E19, #195E3C, #19195E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D86BA1

Lighter +30%#CD4387

Lighter +20%#AF2E6E

Lighter +10%#862454

Darker −10%#360E22

Darker −20%#0D0408

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D0A3B

Less saturated −25%#4F283B

Channel breakdown

R94

G25

B59

Red94 (36.9%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue330.43°

Saturation (HSL)57.98%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 19 · B 3B

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