Colour

#73202E

#73202E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#73202E is a red with RGB values 115, 32, 46 and HSL 350°, 56%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#73202E

RGBrgb(115, 32, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.1255, 0.1804

RGB percentages45.1%, 12.5%, 18%

HSLhsl(349.9, 56.5%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.9, 72.2%, 45.1%)

CMYK0%, 72.2%, 60%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,544,878

CSS custom property--colour: #73202E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.63:1

Contrast with white10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#8CDFD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#35332Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A452Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#7E0D26no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 25 Maroon · ΔE 28.2 Indian red · ΔE 29.8 Sienna · ΔE 30.4 Dark red · ΔE 32.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#207365

Analogous#732058, #733B20

Triadic#2E7320, #202E73

Split complementary#20733C, #205873

Tetradic#577320, #207365, #3B2073

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DC8392

Lighter +30%#D15B6F

Lighter +20%#C3364E

Lighter +10%#9B2B3E

Darker −10%#4B151E

Darker −20%#230A0E

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#850E22

Less saturated −25%#61323A

Channel breakdown

R115

G32

B46

Red115 (45.1%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue349.88°

Saturation (HSL)56.46%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 73 · G 20 · B 2E

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