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Recognised as Colour

#68182F

  • #68182F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#68182F is a red with RGB values 104, 24, 47 and HSL 343°, 63%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#68182F#68182F
HEX#68182F
RGBrgb(104, 24, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.0941, 0.1843
RGB percentages40.8%, 9.4%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(342.8, 62.5%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.8, 76.9%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 76.9%, 54.8%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,821,935
CSS custom property--colour: #68182F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.93:1
Contrast with white11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#97E7D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2C2D2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#413D2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#720622no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 31.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#186851
Analogous#681857, #682918
Triadic#2F6818, #182F68
Split complementary#186829, #185768
Tetradic#576818, #186851, #291868

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DE6E8E
Lighter +30%#D4456E
Lighter +20%#BB2B54
Lighter +10%#912242
Darker −10%#3F0E1C
Darker −20%#15050A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#780828
Less saturated −25%#582836

Channel breakdown

R104
G24
B47
Red104 (40.8%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue342.75°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 18 · B 2F

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