Recognised as Colour
#5F3735
- #5F3735
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#5F3735 is a red with RGB values 95, 55, 53 and HSL 3°, 28%, 29%. 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
#5F3735#5F3735
HEX#5F3735
RGBrgb(95, 55, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.2157, 0.2078
RGB percentages37.3%, 21.6%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(2.9, 28.4%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.9, 44.2%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 44.2%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,240,053
CSS custom property--colour: #5F3735;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#A0C8CA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#355D5F
Analogous#5F3548, #5F4C35
Triadic#355F37, #37355F
Split complementary#355F4C, #35485F
Tetradic#485F35, #355D5F, #4C355F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R95
G55
B53
Red95 (37.3%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue2.86°
Saturation (HSL)28.38%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5F · G 37 · B 35
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