Colour

#5E3948

#5E3948
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5E3948 is a red with RGB values 94, 57, 72 and HSL 336°, 25%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5E3948

RGBrgb(94, 57, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.2235, 0.2824

RGB percentages36.9%, 22.4%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(335.7, 24.5%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.7, 39.4%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 39.4%, 23.4%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,175,048

CSS custom property--colour: #5E3948;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.75:1

Contrast with white9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#A1C6B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D4049no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#464647no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#63383Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 24.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.6 Gray · ΔE 31.2 Slate grey · ΔE 32.9 Black · ΔE 34.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 24.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#395E4F

Analogous#5E395B, #5E3D39

Triadic#485E39, #39485E

Split complementary#395E3D, #395B5E

Tetradic#5B5E39, #395E4F, #3C395E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C49FAE

Lighter +30%#B17F93

Lighter +20%#9D6079

Lighter +10%#7E4C60

Darker −10%#3E2630

Darker −20%#1F1217

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#712644

Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R94

G57

B72

Red94 (36.9%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue335.68°

Saturation (HSL)24.5%

Lightness29.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 39 · B 48

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