Recognised as Colour

#982A34

#982A34
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#982A34 is a red with RGB values 152, 42, 52 and HSL 355°, 57%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#982A34#982A34

HEX#982A34

RGBrgb(152, 42, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.1647, 0.2039

RGB percentages59.6%, 16.5%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(354.5, 56.7%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 72.4%, 59.6%)

CMYK0%, 72.4%, 65.8%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,972,276

CSS custom property--colour: #982A34;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1

Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#67D5CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#484434no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original

Deuteranopia#645B31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A7072Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 10.6 Indian red · ΔE 18.3 Maroon · ΔE 19.8 Firebrick · ΔE 19.8 Dark red · ΔE 22.1 Sienna · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 10.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A988E

Analogous#982A6B, #98572A

Triadic#34982A, #2A3498

Split complementary#2A9857, #2A6B98

Tetradic#6B982A, #2A988E, #572A98

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7A7AD

Lighter +30%#DC7F88

Lighter +20%#D15762

Lighter +10%#C03542

Darker −10%#701F26

Darker −20%#481419

Darker −30%#20090B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B01220

Less saturated −25%#804248

Channel breakdown

R152

G42

B52

Red152 (59.6%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue354.55°

Saturation (HSL)56.7%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 98 · G 2A · B 34

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#982A34

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else