Recognised as Colour

#822A31

#822A31
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#822A31 is a red with RGB values 130, 42, 49 and HSL 355°, 51%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#822A31

RGBrgb(130, 42, 49)

RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.1647, 0.1922

RGB percentages51%, 16.5%, 19.2%

HSLhsl(355.2, 51.2%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.2, 67.7%, 51%)

CMYK0%, 67.7%, 62.3%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,530,481

CSS custom property--colour: #822A31;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.03:1

Contrast with white9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#7DD5CE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#413D31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#57502Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Tritanopia#8F172Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 19.2 Indian red · ΔE 24 Maroon · ΔE 24.2 Sienna · ΔE 24.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 27.9 Dark red · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 19.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A827B

Analogous#822A5D, #824F2A

Triadic#31822A, #2A3182

Split complementary#2A824F, #2A5D82

Tetradic#5D822A, #2A827B, #4F2A82

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE9A9F

Lighter +30%#D2737B

Lighter +20%#C54D56

Lighter +10%#A93640

Darker −10%#5B1E22

Darker −20%#351114

Darker −30%#0E0505

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#97141F

Less saturated −25%#6C3F43

Channel breakdown

R130

G42

B49

Red130 (51%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue49 (19.2%)

Hue355.23°

Saturation (HSL)51.16%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 82 · G 2A · B 31

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