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Recognised as Colour

#682C23

  • #682C23
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#682C23 is a red with RGB values 104, 44, 35 and HSL 8°, 50%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#682C23#682C23
HEX#682C23
RGBrgb(104, 44, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.1725, 0.1373
RGB percentages40.8%, 17.3%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(7.8, 49.6%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 66.3%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 57.7%, 66.3%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,827,043
CSS custom property--colour: #682C23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#97D3DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3B3622no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A4322no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#72212Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 24.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#235F68
Analogous#68233C, #684F23
Triadic#23682C, #2C2368
Split complementary#23684F, #233D68
Tetradic#3D6823, #235F68, #4F2368

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D58D82
Lighter +30%#C86A5C
Lighter +20%#B44C3D
Lighter +10%#8E3C30
Darker −10%#421C16
Darker −20%#1C0C09
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#791F12
Less saturated −25%#573934

Channel breakdown

R104
G44
B35
Red104 (40.8%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue7.83°
Saturation (HSL)49.64%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 2C · B 23

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