Recognised as Colour
#A1301F
- #A1301F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#A1301F is a red with RGB values 161, 48, 31 and HSL 8°, 68%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#A1301F#A1301F
HEX#A1301F
RGBrgb(161, 48, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.1882, 0.1216
RGB percentages63.1%, 18.8%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(7.8, 67.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 80.7%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 70.2%, 80.7%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,563,615
CSS custom property--colour: #A1301F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#5ECFE0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F90A1
Analogous#A11F4F, #A1711F
Triadic#1FA130, #301FA1
Split complementary#1FA171, #1F4FA1
Tetradic#4FA11F, #1F90A1, #711FA1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R161
G48
B31
Red161 (63.1%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue7.85°
Saturation (HSL)67.71%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 30 · B 1F
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