Colour

#97342F

#97342F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#97342F is a red with RGB values 151, 52, 47 and HSL 3°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#97342F#97342F

HEX#97342F

RGBrgb(151, 52, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.2039, 0.1843

RGB percentages59.2%, 20.4%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(2.9, 52.5%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.9, 68.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK0%, 65.6%, 68.9%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,909,295

CSS custom property--colour: #97342F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.37:1

Contrast with white7.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#68CBD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F482Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#675E2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A61C34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 9.9 Sienna · ΔE 17.2 Indian red · ΔE 17.7 Maroon · ΔE 18 Firebrick · ΔE 19.3 Dark red · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 9.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F9297

Analogous#972F5E, #97682F

Triadic#2F9734, #342F97

Split complementary#2F9768, #2F5E97

Tetradic#5E972F, #2F9297, #682F97

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5AFAD

Lighter +30%#D98A86

Lighter +20%#CD645F

Lighter +10%#BE413B

Darker −10%#702723

Darker −20%#491917

Darker −30%#220C0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B01E16

Less saturated −25%#7E4A48

Channel breakdown

R151

G52

B47

Red151 (59.2%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue2.88°

Saturation (HSL)52.53%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 97 · G 34 · B 2F

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