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Recognised as Colour

#844D42

  • #844D42
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#844D42 is a red with RGB values 132, 77, 66 and HSL 10°, 33%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#844D42#844D42
HEX#844D42
RGBrgb(132, 77, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.302, 0.2588
RGB percentages51.8%, 30.2%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(10, 33.3%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 50%, 51.8%)
CMYK0%, 41.7%, 50%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,670,530
CSS custom property--colour: #844D42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#7BB2BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5541no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#676041no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8F454Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 21.1Saddle brown · ΔE 25Rosy brown · ΔE 27Indian red · ΔE 27.7Dim grey · ΔE 28Gray · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 21.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#427984
Analogous#844258, #846E42
Triadic#42844D, #4D4284
Split complementary#42846E, #425884
Tetradic#588442, #427984, #6E4284

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBBDB7
Lighter +30%#CA9E95
Lighter +20%#B97F73
Lighter +10%#A66153
Darker −10%#623931
Darker −20%#402520
Darker −30%#1E120F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9D3D29
Less saturated −25%#6B5E5B

Channel breakdown

R132
G77
B66
Red132 (51.8%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue10°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 84 · G 4D · B 42

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