Recognised as Colour

#5F190B

#5F190B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5F190B is a red with RGB values 95, 25, 11 and HSL 10°, 79%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#5F190B#5F190B

HEX#5F190B

RGBrgb(95, 25, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.098, 0.0431

RGB percentages37.3%, 9.8%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(10, 79.2%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10, 88.4%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 73.7%, 88.4%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,232,331

CSS custom property--colour: #5F190B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness55.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.88:1

Contrast with white12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#A0E6F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E2809no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F3708no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Tritanopia#690216no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 21.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.8 Sienna · ΔE 25 Brown · ΔE 25.6 Dark red · ΔE 26.1 Firebrick · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 21.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B515F

Analogous#5F0B27, #5F430B

Triadic#0B5F19, #190B5F

Split complementary#0B5F43, #0B275F

Tetradic#275F0B, #0B515F, #430B5F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EA664C

Lighter +30%#E53F1E

Lighter +20%#BA3116

Lighter +10%#8D2510

Darker −10%#310D06

Darker −20%#040100

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A1200

Less saturated −25%#522218

Channel breakdown

R95

G25

B11

Red95 (37.3%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue10°

Saturation (HSL)79.25%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 19 · B 0B

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