Recognised as Colour

#62252C

#62252C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#62252C is a red with RGB values 98, 37, 44 and HSL 353°, 45%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#62252C

RGBrgb(98, 37, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.1451, 0.1725

RGB percentages38.4%, 14.5%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(353.1, 45.2%, 26.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.1, 62.2%, 38.4%)

CMYK0%, 62.2%, 55.1%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,432,044

CSS custom property--colour: #62252C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness62.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.54:1

Contrast with white11.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#9DDAD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33312Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#423E2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Tritanopia#6B1C28no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 32.7 Brown · ΔE 32.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.2 Maroon · ΔE 34.7 Indian red · ΔE 36 Dim grey · ΔE 36.2

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 32.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#25625B

Analogous#62254A, #623D25

Triadic#2C6225, #252C62

Split complementary#25623D, #254A62

Tetradic#4A6225, #25625B, #3D2562

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0838C

Lighter +30%#C25E69

Lighter +20%#AC414D

Lighter +10%#87333D

Darker −10%#3D171B

Darker −20%#18090B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#73141F

Less saturated −25%#513639

Channel breakdown

R98

G37

B44

Red98 (38.4%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue353.11°

Saturation (HSL)45.19%

Lightness26.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 62 · G 25 · B 2C

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