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Recognised as Colour

#653E4E

  • #653E4E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#653E4E is a red with RGB values 101, 62, 78 and HSL 335°, 24%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#653E4E#653E4E
HEX#653E4E
RGBrgb(101, 62, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.2431, 0.3059
RGB percentages39.6%, 24.3%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(335.4, 23.9%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.4, 38.6%, 39.6%)
CMYK0%, 38.6%, 22.8%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,635,086
CSS custom property--colour: #653E4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.93:1
Contrast with white8.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#9AC1B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#42454Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C4C4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6B3C44no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E6555
Analogous#653E62, #65413E
Triadic#4E653E, #3E4E65
Split complementary#3E6541, #3E6265
Tetradic#62653E, #3E6555, #413E65

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C9A6B4
Lighter +30%#B5879A
Lighter +20%#A2677F
Lighter +10%#855166
Darker −10%#452B36
Darker −20%#26171D
Darker −30%#060405
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#792A4A
Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R101
G62
B78
Red101 (39.6%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue335.38°
Saturation (HSL)23.93%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 65 · G 3E · B 4E

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