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Recognised as Colour

#66091A

  • #66091A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Maroon

#66091A is a red with RGB values 102, 9, 26 and HSL 349°, 84%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#66091A#66091A
HEX#66091A
RGBrgb(102, 9, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.0353, 0.102
RGB percentages40%, 3.5%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(349, 83.8%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349, 91.2%, 40%)
CMYK0%, 91.2%, 74.5%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,687,002
CSS custom property--colour: #66091A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.97:1
Contrast with white12.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#99F6E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#28251Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E3817no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Tritanopia#710011no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 22.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#096655
Analogous#660949, #662709
Triadic#1A6609, #091A66
Split complementary#096627, #094966
Tetradic#486609, #096655, #260966

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EF4C6A
Lighter +30%#EB1D43
Lighter +20%#C41132
Lighter +10%#950D26
Darker −10%#37050E
Darker −20%#080102
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6F0014
Less saturated −25%#581723

Channel breakdown

R102
G9
B26
Red102 (40%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue349.03°
Saturation (HSL)83.78%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 66 · G 09 · B 1A

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