Recognised as Colour
#992F35
- #992F35
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#992F35 is a red with RGB values 153, 47, 53 and HSL 357°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#992F35#992F35
HEX#992F35
RGBrgb(153, 47, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.1843, 0.2078
RGB percentages60%, 18.4%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(356.6, 53%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.6, 69.3%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 69.3%, 65.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,039,093
CSS custom property--colour: #992F35;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#66D0CA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2F9993
Analogous#992F6A, #995E2F
Triadic#35992F, #2F3599
Split complementary#2F995E, #2F6A99
Tetradic#6A992F, #2F9993, #5E2F99
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G47
B53
Red153 (60%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue356.6°
Saturation (HSL)53%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 2F · B 35
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