Recognised as Colour
#62072A
- #62072A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#62072A is a red with RGB values 98, 7, 42 and HSL 337°, 87%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#62072A#62072A
HEX#62072A
RGBrgb(98, 7, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.0275, 0.1647
RGB percentages38.4%, 2.7%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(336.9, 86.7%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.9, 92.9%, 38.4%)
CMYK0%, 92.9%, 57.1%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,424,362
CSS custom property--colour: #62072A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.26:1
Contrast with white13.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#9DF8D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#07623F
Analogous#620758, #621107
Triadic#2A6207, #072A62
Split complementary#076211, #075862
Tetradic#586207, #07623F, #110762
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R98
G7
B42
Red98 (38.4%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue336.92°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 62 · G 07 · B 2A
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