Colour

#693F39

#693F39
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#693F39 is a red with RGB values 105, 63, 57 and HSL 8°, 30%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#693F39#693F39

HEX#693F39

RGBrgb(105, 63, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.2471, 0.2235

RGB percentages41.2%, 24.7%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(7.5, 29.6%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 45.7%, 41.2%)

CMYK0%, 40%, 45.7%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,897,465

CSS custom property--colour: #693F39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.86:1

Contrast with white8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#96C0C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#484538no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#524D38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#71393Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 24.6 Sienna · ΔE 29.6 Gray · ΔE 30.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 24.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#396369

Analogous#69394B, #695739

Triadic#39693F, #3F3969

Split complementary#396957, #394B69

Tetradic#4B6939, #396369, #573969

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCA7A2

Lighter +30%#BA8881

Lighter +20%#A86960

Lighter +10%#8A534B

Darker −10%#482B27

Darker −20%#271715

Darker −30%#060303

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7D3025

Less saturated −25%#554E4D

Channel breakdown

R105

G63

B57

Red105 (41.2%)

Green63 (24.7%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue7.5°

Saturation (HSL)29.63%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 69 · G 3F · B 39

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