Recognised as Colour

#731D2D

#731D2D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#731D2D is a red with RGB values 115, 29, 45 and HSL 349°, 60%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#731D2D#731D2D

HEX#731D2D

RGBrgb(115, 29, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.1137, 0.1765

RGB percentages45.1%, 11.4%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(348.8, 59.7%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 74.8%, 45.1%)

CMYK0%, 74.8%, 60.9%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,544,109

CSS custom property--colour: #731D2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.81:1

Contrast with white10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#8CE2D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33322Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A442Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7E0624no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 24.6 Maroon · ΔE 27.8 Indian red · ΔE 30 Sienna · ΔE 31 Dark red · ΔE 31.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D7363

Analogous#731D58, #73381D

Triadic#2D731D, #1D2D73

Split complementary#1D7338, #1D5873

Tetradic#58731D, #1D7363, #381D73

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE7E90

Lighter +30%#D4556D

Lighter +20%#C4324D

Lighter +10%#9C273D

Darker −10%#4A131D

Darker −20%#22080D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#850B22

Less saturated −25%#612F38

Channel breakdown

R115

G29

B45

Red115 (45.1%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue348.84°

Saturation (HSL)59.72%

Lightness28.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 73 · G 1D · B 2D

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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