Colour

#5E2123

#5E2123
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#5E2123 is a red with RGB values 94, 33, 35 and HSL 358°, 48%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#5E2123

RGBrgb(94, 33, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.1294, 0.1373

RGB percentages36.9%, 12.9%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(358, 48%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358, 64.9%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 64.9%, 62.8%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,168,867

CSS custom property--colour: #5E2123;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.23:1

Contrast with white12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#A1DEDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#302D23no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F3A22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#671622no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 31.1 Brown · ΔE 31.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.7 Maroon · ΔE 32 Indian red · ΔE 36.5 Dark red · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 31.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#215E5C

Analogous#5E2141, #5E3E21

Triadic#235E21, #21235E

Split complementary#215E3D, #21415E

Tetradic#425E21, #215E5C, #3E215E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D07B7D

Lighter +30%#C35558

Lighter +20%#A93C3F

Lighter +10%#842E31

Darker −10%#381415

Darker −20%#130607

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6E1114

Less saturated −25%#4E3132

Channel breakdown

R94

G33

B35

Red94 (36.9%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue358.03°

Saturation (HSL)48.03%

Lightness24.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 21 · B 23

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