Recognised as Colour
#982D2D
- #982D2D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#982D2D is a red with RGB values 152, 45, 45 and HSL 0°, 54%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#982D2D#982D2D
HEX#982D2D
RGBrgb(152, 45, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.1765, 0.1765
RGB percentages59.6%, 17.6%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(0, 54.3%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 70.4%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 70.4%, 70.4%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,973,037
CSS custom property--colour: #982D2D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#67D2D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D9898
Analogous#982D63, #98632D
Triadic#2D982D, #2D2D98
Split complementary#2D9863, #2D6398
Tetradic#63982D, #2D9898, #632D98
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R152
G45
B45
Red152 (59.6%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)54.31%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 2D · B 2D
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