Recognised as Colour
#82222A
- #82222A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#82222A is a red with RGB values 130, 34, 42 and HSL 355°, 59%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#82222A#82222A
HEX#82222A
RGBrgb(130, 34, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.1333, 0.1647
RGB percentages51%, 13.3%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(355, 58.5%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355, 73.8%, 51%)
CMYK0%, 73.8%, 67.7%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,528,426
CSS custom property--colour: #82222A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#7DDDD5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#22827A
Analogous#82225A, #824A22
Triadic#2A8222, #222A82
Split complementary#22824A, #225A82
Tetradic#5A8222, #22827A, #4A2282
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R130
G34
B42
Red130 (51%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue355°
Saturation (HSL)58.54%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 82 · G 22 · B 2A
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