Recognised as Colour
#69052A
- #69052A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#69052A is a red with RGB values 105, 5, 42 and HSL 338°, 91%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#69052A#69052A
HEX#69052A
RGBrgb(105, 5, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.0196, 0.1647
RGB percentages41.2%, 2%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(337.8, 90.9%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.8, 95.2%, 41.2%)
CMYK0%, 95.2%, 60%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,882,602
CSS custom property--colour: #69052A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03279WCAG 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 12.68:1
Contrast with white12.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#96FAD5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#056944
Analogous#69055C, #691205
Triadic#2A6905, #052A69
Split complementary#056912, #055C69
Tetradic#5C6905, #056944, #120569
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R105
G5
B42
Red105 (41.2%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue337.8°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 69 · G 05 · B 2A
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