Recognised as Colour

#662A17

#662A17
Red
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#662A17 is a red with RGB values 102, 42, 23 and HSL 14°, 63%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#662A17

RGBrgb(102, 42, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.1647, 0.0902

RGB percentages40%, 16.5%, 9%

HSLhsl(14.4, 63.2%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.4, 77.5%, 40%)

CMYK0%, 58.8%, 77.5%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,695,447

CSS custom property--colour: #662A17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness64.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11:1

Contrast with white11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#99D5E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A3415no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#494115no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Tritanopia#701D26no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 20 Sienna · ΔE 21.5 Maroon · ΔE 25.9 Brown · ΔE 27.5 Dark red · ΔE 30.2 Indian red · ΔE 34.1

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 19.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#175366

Analogous#66172B, #665217

Triadic#17662A, #2A1766

Split complementary#176652, #172B66

Tetradic#2B6617, #175366, #521766

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE876B

Lighter +30%#D46542

Lighter +20%#B94C2A

Lighter +10%#903B20

Darker −10%#3C190E

Darker −20%#130804

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#762207

Less saturated −25%#563227

Channel breakdown

R102

G42

B23

Red102 (40%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue14.43°

Saturation (HSL)63.2%

Lightness24.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 66 · G 2A · B 17

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