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Recognised as Colour

#84071B

  • #84071B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#84071B is a red with RGB values 132, 7, 27 and HSL 350°, 90%, 27%. 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

#84071B#84071B
HEX#84071B
RGBrgb(132, 7, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.0275, 0.1059
RGB percentages51.8%, 2.7%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(350.4, 89.9%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.4, 94.7%, 51.8%)
CMYK0%, 94.7%, 79.5%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,652,571
CSS custom property--colour: #84071B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#7BF8E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#35301Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#524916no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Tritanopia#920012no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#078470
Analogous#84075A, #843107
Triadic#1B8407, #071B84
Split complementary#078431, #075A84
Tetradic#5A8407, #078470, #310784

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F76078
Lighter +30%#F4304F
Lighter +20%#E50C2F
Lighter +10%#B40A25
Darker −10%#540411
Darker −20%#230207
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B0016
Less saturated −25%#731827

Channel breakdown

R132
G7
B27
Red132 (51.8%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue350.4°
Saturation (HSL)89.93%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 84 · G 07 · B 1B

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