Recognised as Colour

#701D27

#701D27
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#701D27 is a red with RGB values 112, 29, 39 and HSL 353°, 59%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#701D27#701D27

HEX#701D27

RGBrgb(112, 29, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1137, 0.1529

RGB percentages43.9%, 11.4%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(352.8, 58.9%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 74.1%, 43.9%)

CMYK0%, 74.1%, 65.2%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,347,495

CSS custom property--colour: #701D27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.09:1

Contrast with white11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#8FE2D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#333127no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#484225no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Tritanopia#7B0621no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 23.6 Maroon · ΔE 25.6 Sienna · ΔE 28.8 Dark red · ΔE 30 Indian red · ΔE 30.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 23.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D7066

Analogous#701D50, #703D1D

Triadic#27701D, #1D2770

Split complementary#1D703D, #1D5070

Tetradic#51701D, #1D7066, #3D1D70

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DD7C88

Lighter +30%#D35363

Lighter +20%#C13243

Lighter +10%#992735

Darker −10%#471319

Darker −20%#1F080B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#820B1A

Less saturated −25%#5E2F34

Channel breakdown

R112

G29

B39

Red112 (43.9%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue352.77°

Saturation (HSL)58.87%

Lightness27.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 70 · G 1D · B 27

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