Colour

#87332C

#87332C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#87332C is a red with RGB values 135, 51, 44 and HSL 5°, 51%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#87332C#87332C

HEX#87332C

RGBrgb(135, 51, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.2, 0.1725

RGB percentages52.9%, 20%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(4.6, 50.8%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.6, 67.4%, 52.9%)

CMYK0%, 62.2%, 67.4%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,860,460

CSS custom property--colour: #87332C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.27:1

Contrast with white8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#78CCD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#49432Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E552Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Tritanopia#942132no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 16.6 Sienna · ΔE 17.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.5 Maroon · ΔE 21.1 Indian red · ΔE 22.1 Dark red · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C8087

Analogous#872C52, #87612C

Triadic#2C8733, #332C87

Split complementary#2C8761, #2C5287

Tetradic#52872C, #2C8087, #612C87

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0A49F

Lighter +30%#D38079

Lighter +20%#C75B52

Lighter +10%#AD4239

Darker −10%#61241F

Darker −20%#3A1613

Darker −30%#140706

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9D2016

Less saturated −25%#714642

Channel breakdown

R135

G51

B44

Red135 (52.9%)

Green51 (20%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue4.62°

Saturation (HSL)50.84%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 87 · G 33 · B 2C

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