Recognised as Colour

#62152C

#62152C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#62152C is a red with RGB values 98, 21, 44 and HSL 342°, 65%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#62152C#62152C

HEX#62152C

RGBrgb(98, 21, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.0824, 0.1725

RGB percentages38.4%, 8.2%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(342.1, 64.7%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.1, 78.6%, 38.4%)

CMYK0%, 78.6%, 55.1%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,427,948

CSS custom property--colour: #62152C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness57.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.63:1

Contrast with white12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#9DEAD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#28292Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C392Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Tritanopia#6B041Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 32.7 Maroon · ΔE 34.8 Indian red · ΔE 37.2 Sienna · ΔE 37.9 Dark red · ΔE 39.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 39.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 32.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15624B

Analogous#621553, #622515

Triadic#2C6215, #152C62

Split complementary#156225, #155362

Tetradic#526215, #15624B, #241562

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE6589

Lighter +30%#D53B69

Lighter +20%#B62752

Lighter +10%#8C1E3F

Darker −10%#380C19

Darker −20%#0E0306

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#710626

Less saturated −25%#532432

Channel breakdown

R98

G21

B44

Red98 (38.4%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue342.08°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 62 · G 15 · B 2C

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