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Recognised as Colour

#5F4D4D

  • #5F4D4D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5F4D4D is a red with RGB values 95, 77, 77 and HSL 0°, 10%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F4D4D#5F4D4D
HEX#5F4D4D
RGBrgb(95, 77, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.302, 0.302
RGB percentages37.3%, 30.2%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(0, 10.5%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 18.9%, 37.3%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 18.9%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,245,709
CSS custom property--colour: #5F4D4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#A0B2B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#504F4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#54534Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#634B4Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.6Gray · ΔE 20.7Slate grey · ΔE 24.7Light slate grey · ΔE 27.3Rosy brown · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D5F5F
Analogous#5F4D56, #5F564D
Triadic#4D5F4D, #4D4D5F
Split complementary#4D5F56, #4D565F
Tetradic#565F4D, #4D5F5F, #564D5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3B5B5
Lighter +30%#AC9999
Lighter +20%#957D7D
Lighter +10%#7B6464
Darker −10%#433636
Darker −20%#271F1F
Darker −30%#0A0909
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#753838
Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R95
G77
B77
Red95 (37.3%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)10.47%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5F · G 4D · B 4D

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