Recognised as Colour

#701E2A

#701E2A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#701E2A is a red with RGB values 112, 30, 42 and HSL 351°, 58%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#701E2A#701E2A

HEX#701E2A

RGBrgb(112, 30, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1176, 0.1647

RGB percentages43.9%, 11.8%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(351.2, 57.7%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 73.2%, 43.9%)

CMYK0%, 73.2%, 62.5%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,347,754

CSS custom property--colour: #701E2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.01:1

Contrast with white11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#8FE1D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33312Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#484228no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Tritanopia#7B0923no 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 text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 24.8 Maroon · ΔE 27.3 Sienna · ΔE 29.9 Indian red · ΔE 30.5 Dark red · ΔE 31.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E7064

Analogous#701E53, #703B1E

Triadic#2A701E, #1E2A70

Split complementary#1E703B, #1E5370

Tetradic#53701E, #1E7064, #3B1E70

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DC7E8C

Lighter +30%#D25568

Lighter +20%#C03448

Lighter +10%#982939

Darker −10%#48131B

Darker −20%#20080C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#820C1D

Less saturated −25%#5E3037

Channel breakdown

R112

G30

B42

Red112 (43.9%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue351.22°

Saturation (HSL)57.75%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 70 · G 1E · B 2A

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