Colour

#951E3F

#951E3F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#951E3F is a red with RGB values 149, 30, 63 and HSL 343°, 66%, 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

#951E3F#951E3F

HEX#951E3F

RGBrgb(149, 30, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1176, 0.2471

RGB percentages58.4%, 11.8%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(343.4, 66.5%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.4, 79.9%, 58.4%)

CMYK0%, 79.9%, 57.7%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,772,607

CSS custom property--colour: #951E3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.28:1

Contrast with white8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#6AE1C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F3F40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D573Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A3002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 19.7 Indian red · ΔE 23.4 Firebrick · ΔE 27.7 Maroon · ΔE 28 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.7 Dark red · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 19.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E9574

Analogous#951E7B, #95381E

Triadic#3F951E, #1E3F95

Split complementary#1E9538, #1E7B95

Tetradic#7B951E, #1E9574, #381E95

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EA95AD

Lighter +30%#E16B8C

Lighter +20%#D9406B

Lighter +10%#BF2751

Darker −10%#6B152D

Darker −20%#400D1B

Darker −30%#160409

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AB0835

Less saturated −25%#7F3449

Channel breakdown

R149

G30

B63

Red149 (58.4%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue343.36°

Saturation (HSL)66.48%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 95 · G 1E · B 3F

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