Recognised as Colour

#94212E

#94212E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#94212E is a red with RGB values 148, 33, 46 and HSL 353°, 64%, 35%. 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

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HEX#94212E

RGBrgb(148, 33, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.1294, 0.1804

RGB percentages58%, 12.9%, 18%

HSLhsl(353.2, 63.5%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.2, 77.7%, 58%)

CMYK0%, 77.7%, 68.9%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,707,822

CSS custom property--colour: #94212E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07581WCAG 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 8.35:1

Contrast with white8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#6BDED1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#433E2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F572Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A30027no 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 text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 9.9 Maroon · ΔE 17.8 Firebrick · ΔE 18.7 Dark red · ΔE 20.2 Indian red · ΔE 20.5 Sienna · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 9.86, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#219487

Analogous#942168, #944D21

Triadic#2E9421, #212E94

Split complementary#21944D, #216894

Tetradic#689421, #219487, #4D2194

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E899A2

Lighter +30%#DF6F7C

Lighter +20%#D64556

Lighter +10%#BE2A3B

Darker −10%#6A1821

Darker −20%#410E14

Darker −30%#170507

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AB0A1C

Less saturated −25%#7D3840

Channel breakdown

R148

G33

B46

Red148 (58%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue353.22°

Saturation (HSL)63.54%

Lightness35.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 94 · G 21 · B 2E

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