Recognised as Colour

#612B2C

#612B2C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#612B2C is a red with RGB values 97, 43, 44 and HSL 359°, 39%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#612B2C

RGBrgb(97, 43, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.1686, 0.1725

RGB percentages38%, 16.9%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(358.9, 38.6%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.9, 55.7%, 38%)

CMYK0%, 55.7%, 54.6%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,368,044

CSS custom property--colour: #612B2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness64.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.11:1

Contrast with white11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#9ED4D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#37352Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#45402Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Tritanopia#6A232Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 31.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.4 Dim grey · ΔE 33.2 Brown · ΔE 34.1 Maroon · ΔE 35.8 Indian red · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 31.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B6160

Analogous#612B47, #61452B

Triadic#2C612B, #2B2C61

Split complementary#2B6145, #2B4761

Tetradic#47612B, #2B6160, #452B61

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CC8C8D

Lighter +30%#BC696A

Lighter +20%#A84A4C

Lighter +10%#843B3C

Darker −10%#3E1B1C

Darker −20%#1A0C0C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#731A1B

Less saturated −25%#503D3D

Channel breakdown

R97

G43

B44

Red97 (38%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue358.89°

Saturation (HSL)38.57%

Lightness27.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 61 · G 2B · B 2C

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Colour harmonies

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