Recognised as Colour

#801D2D

#801D2D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#801D2D is a red with RGB values 128, 29, 45 and HSL 350°, 63%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#801D2D#801D2D

HEX#801D2D

RGBrgb(128, 29, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.1137, 0.1765

RGB percentages50.2%, 11.4%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(350.3, 63.1%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.3, 77.3%, 50.2%)

CMYK0%, 77.3%, 64.8%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,396,077

CSS custom property--colour: #801D2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.85:1

Contrast with white9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#7FE2D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#39362Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#524B2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8D0024no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 18.5 Maroon · ΔE 22.9 Indian red · ΔE 25.7 Dark red · ΔE 26.7 Firebrick · ΔE 27.5 Sienna · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 18.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D8070

Analogous#801D5F, #803F1D

Triadic#2D801D, #1D2D80

Split complementary#1D803F, #1D5F80

Tetradic#5F801D, #1D8070, #3E1D80

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E38695

Lighter +30%#DA5C70

Lighter +20%#D1324C

Lighter +10%#AA263C

Darker −10%#56141E

Darker −20%#2D0A10

Darker −30%#030101

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#940920

Less saturated −25%#6C313A

Channel breakdown

R128

G29

B45

Red128 (50.2%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue350.3°

Saturation (HSL)63.06%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 80 · G 1D · B 2D

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