Recognised as Colour

#911C22

#911C22
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#911C22 is a red with RGB values 145, 28, 34 and HSL 357°, 68%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#911C22#911C22

HEX#911C22

RGBrgb(145, 28, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.1098, 0.1333

RGB percentages56.9%, 11%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(356.9, 67.6%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.9, 80.7%, 56.9%)

CMYK0%, 80.7%, 76.6%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,509,922

CSS custom property--colour: #911C22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.78:1

Contrast with white8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#6EE3DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#413B21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D541Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A00020no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 6.7 Maroon · ΔE 12 Dark red · ΔE 14.4 Firebrick · ΔE 14.8 Indian red · ΔE 22.6 Sienna · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1C918B

Analogous#911C5D, #91501C

Triadic#22911C, #1C2291

Split complementary#1C9150, #1C5D91

Tetradic#5D911C, #1C918B, #501C91

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E99094

Lighter +30%#E1656B

Lighter +20%#D93A42

Lighter +10%#BC242C

Darker −10%#661418

Darker −20%#3C0B0E

Darker −30%#110304

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A7060F

Less saturated −25%#7B3235

Channel breakdown

R145

G28

B34

Red145 (56.9%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue356.92°

Saturation (HSL)67.63%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 91 · G 1C · B 22

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