Recognised as Colour

#74353E

#74353E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#74353E is a red with RGB values 116, 53, 62 and HSL 351°, 37%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#74353E

RGBrgb(116, 53, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.2078, 0.2431

RGB percentages45.5%, 20.8%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(351.4, 37.3%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 54.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 54.3%, 46.6%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,615,806

CSS custom property--colour: #74353E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#8BCAC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#42413Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#524D3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Tritanopia#7E2D38no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 30.8 Indian red · ΔE 31.3 Brown · ΔE 31.8 Dim grey · ΔE 32.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 34 Rosy brown · ΔE 34.7

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 30.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#35746B

Analogous#74355D, #744C35

Triadic#3E7435, #353E74

Split complementary#35744B, #355D74

Tetradic#5D7435, #35746B, #4C3574

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4A1A8

Lighter +30%#C47E88

Lighter +20%#B45B68

Lighter +10%#974551

Darker −10%#51252B

Darker −20%#2E1519

Darker −30%#0B0506

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#89202F

Less saturated −25%#5F4A4D

Channel breakdown

R116

G53

B62

Red116 (45.5%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue351.43°

Saturation (HSL)37.28%

Lightness33.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 35 · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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