Recognised as Colour

#950E2C

#950E2C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#950E2C is a red with RGB values 149, 14, 44 and HSL 347°, 83%, 32%. 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

#950E2C#950E2C

HEX#950E2C

RGBrgb(149, 14, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.0549, 0.1725

RGB percentages58.4%, 5.5%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(346.7, 82.8%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.7, 90.6%, 58.4%)

CMYK0%, 90.6%, 70.5%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,768,492

CSS custom property--colour: #950E2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness83.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.83:1

Contrast with white8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#6AF1D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C392Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D5428no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Tritanopia#A4001Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 11.3 Firebrick · ΔE 18.2 Maroon · ΔE 18.3 Dark red · ΔE 20.3 Indian red · ΔE 23.2 Crimson · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 11.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E9577

Analogous#950E6F, #95340E

Triadic#2C950E, #0E2C95

Split complementary#0E9534, #0E6F95

Tetradic#6F950E, #0E9577, #340E95

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F37C97

Lighter +30%#EE4E71

Lighter +20%#EA1F4C

Lighter +10%#C4123A

Darker −10%#660A1E

Darker −20%#380510

Darker −30%#090103

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A30024

Less saturated −25%#812237

Channel breakdown

R149

G14

B44

Red149 (58.4%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue346.67°

Saturation (HSL)82.82%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 95 · G 0E · B 2C

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