Colour

#5F2418

#5F2418
Red
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#5F2418 is a red with RGB values 95, 36, 24 and HSL 10°, 60%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#5F2418

RGBrgb(95, 36, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.1412, 0.0941

RGB percentages37.3%, 14.1%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(10.1, 59.7%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.1, 74.7%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 62.1%, 74.7%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,235,160

CSS custom property--colour: #5F2418;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness59.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#A0DBE7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#342F17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#423B16no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#691721no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 24.5 Sienna · ΔE 25.6 Maroon · ΔE 27.8 Brown · ΔE 29.3 Dark red · ΔE 32.4 Indian red · ΔE 35.9

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)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#18535F

Analogous#5F1830, #5F4718

Triadic#185F24, #24185F

Split complementary#185F47, #18305F

Tetradic#305F18, #18535F, #47185F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D97D6A

Lighter +30%#CF5941

Lighter +20%#B0432D

Lighter +10%#883322

Darker −10%#36150E

Darker −20%#0E0503

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6E1A09

Less saturated −25%#502E27

Channel breakdown

R95

G36

B24

Red95 (37.3%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue10.14°

Saturation (HSL)59.66%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 24 · B 18

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