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Recognised as Colour

#823A24

  • #823A24
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#823A24 is a red with RGB values 130, 58, 36 and HSL 14°, 57%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#823A24#823A24
HEX#823A24
RGBrgb(130, 58, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.2275, 0.1412
RGB percentages51%, 22.7%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(14, 56.6%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14, 72.3%, 51%)
CMYK0%, 55.4%, 72.3%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,534,564
CSS custom property--colour: #823A24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#7DC5DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4D4622no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F5522no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8F2B35no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 12.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#246C82
Analogous#82243D, #826924
Triadic#24823A, #3A2482
Split complementary#248269, #243D82
Tetradic#3D8224, #246C82, #692482

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E1A491
Lighter +30%#D68369
Lighter +20%#CB6241
Lighter +10%#AA4C2F
Darker −10%#5A2819
Darker −20%#32160E
Darker −30%#0A0503
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#972F0F
Less saturated −25%#6D4539

Channel breakdown

R130
G58
B36
Red130 (51%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue14.04°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 82 · G 3A · B 24

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