Recognised as Colour

#99052F

#99052F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#99052F is a red with RGB values 153, 5, 47 and HSL 343°, 94%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#99052F#99052F

HEX#99052F

RGBrgb(153, 5, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.0196, 0.1843

RGB percentages60%, 2%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(343, 93.7%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343, 96.7%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 96.7%, 69.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,028,335

CSS custom property--colour: #99052F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.69:1

Contrast with white8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#66FAD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B392Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E552Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A9001Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 13 Firebrick · ΔE 18.9 Maroon · ΔE 20.3 Dark red · ΔE 21.9 Indian red · ΔE 23.9 Crimson · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 12.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#05996F

Analogous#990579, #992505

Triadic#2F9905, #052F99

Split complementary#059925, #057999

Tetradic#799905, #05996F, #250599

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA7097

Lighter +30%#F93E73

Lighter +20%#F70D4F

Lighter +10%#CA073E

Darker −10%#680320

Darker −20%#360211

Darker −30%#050001

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9E002D

Less saturated −25%#851938

Channel breakdown

R153

B47

Red153 (60%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue342.97°

Saturation (HSL)93.67%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 05 · B 2F

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