Recognised as Colour

#8F1A35

#8F1A35
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#8F1A35 is a red with RGB values 143, 26, 53 and HSL 346°, 69%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#8F1A35

RGBrgb(143, 26, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.102, 0.2078

RGB percentages56.1%, 10.2%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(346.2, 69.2%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.2, 81.8%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 81.8%, 62.9%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,378,357

CSS custom property--colour: #8F1A35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.87:1

Contrast with white8.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#70E5CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3B35no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5332no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original

Tritanopia#9D0026no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 16.6 Indian red · ΔE 23.4 Maroon · ΔE 23.7 Firebrick · ΔE 24.9 Dark red · ΔE 26.5 Sienna · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 16.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A8F74

Analogous#8F1A6F, #8F391A

Triadic#358F1A, #1A358F

Split complementary#1A8F39, #1A6F8F

Tetradic#708F1A, #1A8F74, #3A1A8F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EA8BA1

Lighter +30%#E2607E

Lighter +20%#DA355B

Lighter +10%#BA2245

Darker −10%#641225

Darker −20%#390A15

Darker −30%#0E0205

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A4052A

Less saturated −25%#7A2F40

Channel breakdown

R143

G26

B53

Red143 (56.1%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue346.15°

Saturation (HSL)69.23%

Lightness33.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 1A · B 35

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