Recognised as Colour

#8B1346

#8B1346
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#8B1346 is a red with RGB values 139, 19, 70 and HSL 335°, 76%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#8B1346

RGBrgb(139, 19, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.0745, 0.2745

RGB percentages54.5%, 7.5%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(334.5, 75.9%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.5, 86.3%, 54.5%)

CMYK0%, 86.3%, 49.6%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,114,438

CSS custom property--colour: #8B1346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.21:1

Contrast with white9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#74ECB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#333947no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#535043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original

Tritanopia#98002Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 29.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 30.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.7 Indian red · ΔE 31 Maroon · ΔE 36.2 Firebrick · ΔE 36.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 29.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#138B58

Analogous#8B1382, #8B1C13

Triadic#468B13, #13468B

Split complementary#138B1C, #13828B

Tetradic#828B13, #138B58, #1C138B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ED7DAD

Lighter +30%#E75090

Lighter +20%#E12374

Lighter +10%#B8195D

Darker −10%#5E0D2F

Darker −20%#310719

Darker −30%#040102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9E0043

Less saturated −25%#772749

Channel breakdown

R139

G19

B70

Red139 (54.5%)

Green19 (7.5%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue334.5°

Saturation (HSL)75.95%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8B · G 13 · B 46

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