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Recognised as Colour

#5F372F

  • #5F372F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5F372F is a red with RGB values 95, 55, 47 and HSL 10°, 34%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F372F#5F372F
HEX#5F372F
RGBrgb(95, 55, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.2157, 0.1843
RGB percentages37.3%, 21.6%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(10, 33.8%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 50.5%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 50.5%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,240,047
CSS custom property--colour: #5F372F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.12:1
Contrast with white10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#A0C8D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#403D2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A452Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#673135no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 26.8Sienna · ΔE 30.7Saddle brown · ΔE 31.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.1Gray · ΔE 33.3Black · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F575F
Analogous#5F2F3F, #5F4F2F
Triadic#2F5F37, #372F5F
Split complementary#2F5F4F, #2F3F5F
Tetradic#3F5F2F, #2F575F, #4F2F5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C99B91
Lighter +30%#B87B6F
Lighter +20%#A35F51
Lighter +10%#814B40
Darker −10%#3D231E
Darker −20%#1B0F0D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#712B1D
Less saturated −25%#4D4341

Channel breakdown

R95
G55
B47
Red95 (37.3%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue10°
Saturation (HSL)33.8%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5F · G 37 · B 2F

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