Recognised as Colour
#85112C
- #85112C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#85112C is a red with RGB values 133, 17, 44 and HSL 346°, 77%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#85112C#85112C
HEX#85112C
RGBrgb(133, 17, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.0667, 0.1725
RGB percentages52.2%, 6.7%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(346, 77.3%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346, 87.2%, 52.2%)
CMYK0%, 87.2%, 66.9%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,720,684
CSS custom property--colour: #85112C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.93:1
Contrast with white9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#7AEED3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#11856A
Analogous#851166, #853011
Triadic#2C8511, #112C85
Split complementary#118530, #116685
Tetradic#668511, #11856A, #301185
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R133
G17
B44
Red133 (52.2%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue346.03°
Saturation (HSL)77.33%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 85 · G 11 · B 2C
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