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Recognised as Colour

#862D40

  • #862D40
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#862D40 is a red with RGB values 134, 45, 64 and HSL 347°, 50%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#862D40#862D40
HEX#862D40
RGBrgb(134, 45, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.1765, 0.251
RGB percentages52.5%, 17.6%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(347.2, 49.7%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.2, 66.4%, 52.5%)
CMYK0%, 66.4%, 52.2%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,793,408
CSS custom property--colour: #862D40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#79D2BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#414140no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#58533Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Tritanopia#921E34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 24.3Indian red · ΔE 25.2Pale violetred · ΔE 30Sienna · ΔE 30.6Maroon · ΔE 31Firebrick · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D8673
Analogous#862D6C, #86462D
Triadic#40862D, #2D4086
Split complementary#2D8646, #2D6C86
Tetradic#6D862D, #2D8673, #472D86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFA0AD
Lighter +30%#D27A8D
Lighter +20%#C5546C
Lighter +10%#AC3A52
Darker −10%#60202E
Darker −20%#3A131C
Darker −30%#130709
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9C1733
Less saturated −25%#70434D

Channel breakdown

R134
G45
B64
Red134 (52.5%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue347.19°
Saturation (HSL)49.72%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 86 · G 2D · B 40

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