Recognised as Colour

#942E3D

#942E3D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#942E3D is a red with RGB values 148, 46, 61 and HSL 351°, 53%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#942E3D#942E3D

HEX#942E3D

RGBrgb(148, 46, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.1804, 0.2392

RGB percentages58%, 18%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(351.2, 52.6%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 68.9%, 58%)

CMYK0%, 68.9%, 58.8%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,711,165

CSS custom property--colour: #942E3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1

Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#6BD1C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#48453Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#625B3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A21834no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 16.8 Indian red · ΔE 19.6 Maroon · ΔE 25.3 Firebrick · ΔE 26 Sienna · ΔE 26.5 Dark red · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 16.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E9485

Analogous#942E70, #94522E

Triadic#3D942E, #2E3D94

Split complementary#2E9452, #2E7094

Tetradic#70942E, #2E9485, #522E94

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4AAB2

Lighter +30%#D8838F

Lighter +20%#CC5C6C

Lighter +10%#BB3A4D

Darker −10%#6D222D

Darker −20%#46161D

Darker −30%#1F0A0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AC162C

Less saturated −25%#7C464E

Channel breakdown

R148

G46

B61

Red148 (58%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue351.18°

Saturation (HSL)52.58%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 94 · G 2E · B 3D

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Colour harmonies

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