Colour

#84002C

#84002C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#84002C is a red with RGB values 132, 0, 44 and HSL 340°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#84002C#84002C

HEX#84002C

RGBrgb(132, 0, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0, 0.1725

RGB percentages51.8%, 0%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(340, 100%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340, 100%, 51.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 66.7%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,650,796

CSS custom property--colour: #84002C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.41:1

Contrast with white10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#7BFFD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#302F2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4928no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Tritanopia#910017no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 19 Maroon · ΔE 23.4 Firebrick · ΔE 26.4 Dark red · ΔE 26.5 Indian red · ΔE 28 Sienna · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 18.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#008458

Analogous#84006E, #841600

Triadic#2C8400, #002C84

Split complementary#008416, #006E84

Tetradic#6E8400, #008458, #160084

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF518B

Lighter +30%#FF1E69

Lighter +20%#EA004E

Lighter +10%#B7003D

Darker −10%#51001B

Darker −20%#1E000A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#84002C

Less saturated −25%#741031

Channel breakdown

R132

B44

Red132 (51.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue340°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness25.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 84 · G 00 · B 2C

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