Recognised as Colour
#A03519
- #A03519
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#A03519 is a red with RGB values 160, 53, 25 and HSL 12°, 73%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#A03519#A03519
HEX#A03519
RGBrgb(160, 53, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.2078, 0.098
RGB percentages62.7%, 20.8%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(12.4, 73%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.4, 84.4%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 66.9%, 84.4%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,499,353
CSS custom property--colour: #A03519;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#5FCAE6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1984A0
Analogous#A01941, #A07919
Triadic#19A035, #3519A0
Split complementary#19A079, #1940A0
Tetradic#40A019, #1984A0, #7819A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R160
G53
B25
Red160 (62.7%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue12.44°
Saturation (HSL)72.97%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 35 · B 19
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