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Recognised as Colour

#8D2346

  • #8D2346
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#8D2346 is a red with RGB values 141, 35, 70 and HSL 340°, 60%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#8D2346#8D2346
HEX#8D2346
RGBrgb(141, 35, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.1373, 0.2745
RGB percentages55.3%, 13.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(340.2, 60.2%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.2, 75.2%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 75.2%, 50.4%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,249,606
CSS custom property--colour: #8D2346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#72DCB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C3F47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#585443no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#9A0C32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 25.9Indian red · ΔE 26.9Pale violetred · ΔE 28.5Maroon · ΔE 33.5Medium violet red · ΔE 34.2Firebrick · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 25.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#238D6A
Analogous#8D237B, #8D3523
Triadic#468D23, #23468D
Split complementary#238D35, #237B8D
Tetradic#7B8D23, #238D6A, #35238D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E597B1
Lighter +30%#DB6E92
Lighter +20%#D14573
Lighter +10%#B62D5A
Darker −10%#641932
Darker −20%#3B0F1D
Darker −30%#120509
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A30D3F
Less saturated −25%#77394D

Channel breakdown

R141
G35
B70
Red141 (55.3%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue340.19°
Saturation (HSL)60.23%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 23 · B 46

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