Recognised as Colour

#874F40

#874F40
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#874F40 is a red with RGB values 135, 79, 64 and HSL 13°, 36%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#874F40#874F40

HEX#874F40

RGBrgb(135, 79, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3098, 0.251

RGB percentages52.9%, 31%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(12.7, 35.7%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.7, 52.6%, 52.9%)

CMYK0%, 41.5%, 52.6%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,867,648

CSS custom property--colour: #874F40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.52:1

Contrast with white6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#78B0BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D573Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A623Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Tritanopia#92464Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 18.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.7 Indian red · ΔE 26.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.3 Dim grey · ΔE 29.3 Brown · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 18.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#407887

Analogous#874055, #877340

Triadic#40874F, #4F4087

Split complementary#408772, #405587

Tetradic#558740, #407887, #734087

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDBEB6

Lighter +30%#CCA094

Lighter +20%#BC8171

Lighter +10%#AA6350

Darker −10%#643B30

Darker −20%#42271F

Darker −30%#1F120F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A04127

Less saturated −25%#6E5D59

Channel breakdown

R135

G79

B64

Red135 (52.9%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue12.68°

Saturation (HSL)35.68%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 87 · G 4F · B 40

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