Recognised as Colour
#691D08
- #691D08
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#691D08 is a red with RGB values 105, 29, 8 and HSL 13°, 86%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#691D08#691D08
HEX#691D08
RGBrgb(105, 29, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.1137, 0.0314
RGB percentages41.2%, 11.4%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(13, 85.8%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13, 92.4%, 41.2%)
CMYK0%, 72.4%, 92.4%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,888,712
CSS custom property--colour: #691D08;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.8:1
Contrast with white11.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#96E2F7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#085469
Analogous#690823, #694D08
Triadic#08691D, #1D0869
Split complementary#08694E, #082369
Tetradic#246908, #085469, #4E0869
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R105
G29
B8
Red105 (41.2%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue12.99°
Saturation (HSL)85.84%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 69 · G 1D · B 08
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