Recognised as Colour

#A02C16

#A02C16
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#A02C16 is a red with RGB values 160, 44, 22 and HSL 10°, 76%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#A02C16#A02C16

HEX#A02C16

RGBrgb(160, 44, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.1725, 0.0863

RGB percentages62.7%, 17.3%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(9.6, 75.8%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.6, 86.3%, 62.7%)

CMYK0%, 72.5%, 86.3%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,497,046

CSS custom property--colour: #A02C16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#5FD3E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4612no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C600Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B10028no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 9.6 Firebrick · ΔE 10 Brown · ΔE 10.3 Maroon · ΔE 11.4 Sienna · ΔE 19.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#168AA0

Analogous#A01645, #A07116

Triadic#16A02C, #2C16A0

Split complementary#16A071, #1645A0

Tetradic#45A016, #168AA0, #7116A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0A192

Lighter +30%#EA7A65

Lighter +20%#E45438

Lighter +10%#CD381C

Darker −10%#732010

Darker −20%#46130A

Darker −30%#190704

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B61D00

Less saturated −25%#893B2D

Channel breakdown

R160

G44

B22

Red160 (62.7%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue9.57°

Saturation (HSL)75.82%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A0 · G 2C · B 16

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