Recognised as Colour

#93242B

#93242B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#93242B is a red with RGB values 147, 36, 43 and HSL 356°, 61%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#93242B#93242B

HEX#93242B

RGBrgb(147, 36, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.1412, 0.1686

RGB percentages57.6%, 14.1%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(356.2, 60.7%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.2, 75.5%, 57.6%)

CMYK0%, 75.5%, 70.7%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,643,051

CSS custom property--colour: #93242B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.31:1

Contrast with white8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#6CDBD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#443F2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#605727no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A20028no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 8.6 Maroon · ΔE 16.1 Firebrick · ΔE 17.8 Dark red · ΔE 18.7 Indian red · ΔE 20.3 Sienna · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 8.61, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24938C

Analogous#932462, #935424

Triadic#2B9324, #242B93

Split complementary#249354, #246293

Tetradic#639324, #24938C, #552493

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E79CA1

Lighter +30%#DD737A

Lighter +20%#D34A53

Lighter +10%#BC2E37

Darker −10%#6A1A1F

Darker −20%#411013

Darker −30%#180607

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AA0D17

Less saturated −25%#7C3B3F

Channel breakdown

R147

G36

B43

Red147 (57.6%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue356.22°

Saturation (HSL)60.66%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 93 · G 24 · B 2B

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