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Recognised as Colour

#8F3143

  • #8F3143
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#8F3143 is a red with RGB values 143, 49, 67 and HSL 349°, 49%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#8F3143#8F3143
HEX#8F3143
RGBrgb(143, 49, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.1922, 0.2627
RGB percentages56.1%, 19.2%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(348.5, 49%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.5, 65.7%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 65.7%, 53.1%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,384,259
CSS custom property--colour: #8F3143;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#70CEBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#474643no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F5941no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9C2138no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 21.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#318F7D
Analogous#8F3172, #8F4E31
Triadic#438F31, #31438F
Split complementary#318F4E, #31728F
Tetradic#728F31, #318F7D, #4E318F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2AAB5
Lighter +30%#D58494
Lighter +20%#C85E72
Lighter +10%#B53E55
Darker −10%#692431
Darker −20%#43171F
Darker −30%#1D0A0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A71934
Less saturated −25%#774952

Channel breakdown

R143
G49
B67
Red143 (56.1%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue348.51°
Saturation (HSL)48.96%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 31 · B 43

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