Recognised as Colour

#894A42

#894A42
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#894A42 is a red with RGB values 137, 74, 66 and HSL 7°, 35%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#894A42

RGBrgb(137, 74, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.2902, 0.2588

RGB percentages53.7%, 29%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(6.8, 35%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.8, 51.8%, 53.7%)

CMYK0%, 46%, 51.8%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,997,442

CSS custom property--colour: #894A42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1

Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#76B5BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#595441no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#686141no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Tritanopia#954148no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 20 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.4 Indian red · ΔE 24.6 Brown · ΔE 27.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 28 Dim grey · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 19.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#428189

Analogous#89425E, #896D42

Triadic#42894A, #4A4289

Split complementary#42896E, #425D89

Tetradic#5D8942, #428189, #6D4289

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEBEB9

Lighter +30%#CD9D97

Lighter +20%#BC7D75

Lighter +10%#AB5D53

Darker −10%#673731

Darker −20%#442521

Darker −30%#221210

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A23629

Less saturated −25%#705E5B

Channel breakdown

R137

G74

B66

Red137 (53.7%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue6.76°

Saturation (HSL)34.98%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 89 · G 4A · B 42

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