Recognised as Colour

#5F3232

#5F3232
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5F3232 is a red with RGB values 95, 50, 50 and HSL 0°, 31%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F3232#5F3232

HEX#5F3232

RGBrgb(95, 50, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.1961, 0.1961

RGB percentages37.3%, 19.6%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(0, 31%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 47.4%, 37.3%)

CMYK0%, 47.4%, 47.4%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,238,770

CSS custom property--colour: #5F3232;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.56:1

Contrast with white10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#A0CDCD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3932no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#474231no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Tritanopia#672C32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 28.5 Sienna · ΔE 33 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.3 Black · ΔE 34.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.8 Gray · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 28.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#325F5F

Analogous#5F3249, #5F4932

Triadic#325F32, #32325F

Split complementary#325F49, #32495F

Tetradic#495F32, #325F5F, #49325F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C79696

Lighter +30%#B67474

Lighter +20%#A25555

Lighter +10%#804444

Darker −10%#3E2020

Darker −20%#1C0F0F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#712020

Less saturated −25%#4D4444

Channel breakdown

R95

G50

B50

Red95 (37.3%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)31.03%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5F · G 32 · B 32

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