Colour

#832D39

#832D39
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#832D39 is a red with RGB values 131, 45, 57 and HSL 352°, 49%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#832D39

RGBrgb(131, 45, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.1765, 0.2235

RGB percentages51.4%, 17.6%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(351.6, 48.9%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.6, 65.6%, 51.4%)

CMYK0%, 65.6%, 56.5%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,596,793

CSS custom property--colour: #832D39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.75:1

Contrast with white8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#7CD2C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#424039no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#585137no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#8F1E32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 22.3 Indian red · ΔE 24.6 Sienna · ΔE 27.4 Maroon · ΔE 28.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.2 Firebrick · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 22.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D8377

Analogous#832D64, #834C2D

Triadic#39832D, #2D3983

Split complementary#2D834C, #2D6483

Tetradic#64832D, #2D8377, #4C2D83

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE9EA7

Lighter +30%#D17885

Lighter +20%#C45262

Lighter +10%#A93A4A

Darker −10%#5D2028

Darker −20%#371318

Darker −30%#110607

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#991729

Less saturated −25%#6D4349

Channel breakdown

R131

G45

B57

Red131 (51.4%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue351.63°

Saturation (HSL)48.86%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 83 · G 2D · B 39

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