Colour

#5E1D2D

#5E1D2D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#5E1D2D is a red with RGB values 94, 29, 45 and HSL 345°, 53%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#5E1D2D#5E1D2D

HEX#5E1D2D

RGBrgb(94, 29, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.1137, 0.1765

RGB percentages36.9%, 11.4%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(345.2, 52.8%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.2, 69.1%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 69.1%, 52.1%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,167,853

CSS custom property--colour: #5E1D2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.43:1

Contrast with white12.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#A1E2D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B2C2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C392Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Tritanopia#671323no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 34.9 Maroon · ΔE 36.8 Sienna · ΔE 37.2 Indian red · ΔE 38.2 Black · ΔE 38.3 Dim grey · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 34.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D5E4E

Analogous#5E1D4D, #5E2D1D

Triadic#2D5E1D, #1D2D5E

Split complementary#1D5E2D, #1D4D5E

Tetradic#4E5E1D, #1D5E4E, #2E1D5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4738B

Lighter +30%#C84C6B

Lighter +20%#AC3552

Lighter +10%#852940

Darker −10%#37111A

Darker −20%#100508

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D0E25

Less saturated −25%#4F2C35

Channel breakdown

R94

G29

B45

Red94 (36.9%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue345.23°

Saturation (HSL)52.85%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 1D · B 2D

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