Recognised as Colour

#69002C

#69002C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#69002C is a red with RGB values 105, 0, 44 and HSL 335°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#69002C#69002C

HEX#69002C

RGBrgb(105, 0, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0, 0.1725

RGB percentages41.2%, 0%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(334.9, 100%, 20.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.9, 100%, 41.2%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 58.1%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,881,324

CSS custom property--colour: #69002C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness59.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.83:1

Contrast with white12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#96FFD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#22252Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D392Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Tritanopia#730017no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 30.9 Maroon · ΔE 33.4 Indian red · ΔE 36.7 Dark red · ΔE 37.4 Firebrick · ΔE 39.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 30.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00693D

Analogous#690060, #690800

Triadic#2C6900, #002C69

Split complementary#006908, #006069

Tetradic#616900, #00693D, #090069

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF368A

Lighter +30%#FF036D

Lighter +20%#CF0057

Lighter +10%#9C0041

Darker −10%#360017

Darker −20%#030001

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#69002C

Less saturated −25%#5C0D2E

Channel breakdown

R105

B44

Red105 (41.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue334.86°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 69 · G 00 · B 2C

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