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Recognised as Colour

#88142E

  • #88142E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#88142E is a red with RGB values 136, 20, 46 and HSL 347°, 74%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#88142E#88142E
HEX#88142E
RGBrgb(136, 20, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.0784, 0.1804
RGB percentages53.3%, 7.8%, 18%
HSLhsl(346.6, 74.4%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.6, 85.3%, 53.3%)
CMYK0%, 85.3%, 66.2%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,918,062
CSS custom property--colour: #88142E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.6:1
Contrast with white9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#77EBD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#38362Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#554D2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Tritanopia#960020no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 16.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#14886E
Analogous#881468, #883414
Triadic#2E8814, #142E88
Split complementary#148834, #146888
Tetradic#688814, #14886E, #341488

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EC7C95
Lighter +30%#E55071
Lighter +20%#DF234D
Lighter +10%#B41B3D
Darker −10%#5C0D1F
Darker −20%#2F0710
Darker −30%#030001
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9C0123
Less saturated −25%#752839

Channel breakdown

R136
G20
B46
Red136 (53.3%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue346.55°
Saturation (HSL)74.36%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 88 · G 14 · B 2E

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