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Recognised as Colour

#8D4444

  • #8D4444
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#8D4444 is a red with RGB values 141, 68, 68 and HSL 0°, 35%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#8D4444#8D4444
HEX#8D4444
RGBrgb(141, 68, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.2667, 0.2667
RGB percentages55.3%, 26.7%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(0, 34.9%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 51.8%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 51.8%, 51.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,258,052
CSS custom property--colour: #8D4444;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#72BBBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#545144no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#676043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#993945no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 21.9Indian red · ΔE 21.9Brown · ΔE 24.7Saddle brown · ΔE 26.8Rosy brown · ΔE 30Pale violetred · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 21.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#448D8D
Analogous#8D4469, #8D6944
Triadic#448D44, #44448D
Split complementary#448D69, #44698D
Tetradic#698D44, #448D8D, #69448D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFBEBE
Lighter +30%#CF9B9B
Lighter +20%#BE7979
Lighter +10%#AE5656
Darker −10%#6B3333
Darker −20%#482323
Darker −30%#261212
Darker −40%#030202
More saturated +25%#A72A2A
Less saturated −25%#735E5E

Channel breakdown

R141
G68
B68
Red141 (55.3%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)34.93%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 44 · B 44

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