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Recognised as Colour

#67172B

  • #67172B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#67172B is a red with RGB values 103, 23, 43 and HSL 345°, 63%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#67172B#67172B
HEX#67172B
RGBrgb(103, 23, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.4039, 0.0902, 0.1686
RGB percentages40.4%, 9%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(345, 63.5%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 77.7%, 40.4%)
CMYK0%, 77.7%, 58.3%, 59.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,756,139
CSS custom property--colour: #67172B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.11:1
Contrast with white12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#98E8D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2C2B2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#403C29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#71031Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 29.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#176753
Analogous#671753, #672B17
Triadic#2B6717, #172B67
Split complementary#17672B, #175367
Tetradic#536717, #176753, #2B1767

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DE6C88
Lighter +30%#D54267
Lighter +20%#BA2A4E
Lighter +10%#91203C
Darker −10%#3D0E1A
Darker −20%#140408
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#770723
Less saturated −25%#572733

Channel breakdown

R103
G23
B43
Red103 (40.4%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)63.49%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 67 · G 17 · B 2B

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