Recognised as Colour
#97142F
- #97142F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#97142F is a red with RGB values 151, 20, 47 and HSL 348°, 77%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#97142F#97142F
HEX#97142F
RGBrgb(151, 20, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.0784, 0.1843
RGB percentages59.2%, 7.8%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(347.6, 76.6%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.6, 86.8%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 86.8%, 68.9%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,901,103
CSS custom property--colour: #97142F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#68EBD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#14977C
Analogous#971470, #973B14
Triadic#2F9714, #142F97
Split complementary#14973B, #147097
Tetradic#709714, #14977C, #3B1497
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G20
B47
Red151 (59.2%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue347.63°
Saturation (HSL)76.61%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 14 · B 2F
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