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Recognised as Colour

#98224A

  • #98224A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#98224A is a red with RGB values 152, 34, 74 and HSL 340°, 63%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#98224A#98224A
HEX#98224A
RGBrgb(152, 34, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.1333, 0.2902
RGB percentages59.6%, 13.3%, 29%
HSLhsl(339.7, 63.4%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.7, 77.6%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 77.6%, 51.3%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,970,250
CSS custom property--colour: #98224A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08314WCAG 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 7.89:1
Contrast with white7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#67DDB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#40434Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F5A47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A60133no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#229870
Analogous#982285, #983522
Triadic#4A9822, #224A98
Split complementary#229835, #228598
Tetradic#859822, #229870, #352298

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E99DB7
Lighter +30%#E07398
Lighter +20%#D64A79
Lighter +10%#C22B5E
Darker −10%#6E1936
Darker −20%#450F21
Darker −30%#1B060D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AF0B43
Less saturated −25%#813951

Channel breakdown

R152
G34
B74
Red152 (59.6%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue339.66°
Saturation (HSL)63.44%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 22 · B 4A

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