Recognised as Colour
#A14B40
- #A14B40
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#A14B40 is a red with RGB values 161, 75, 64 and HSL 7°, 43%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#A14B40#A14B40
HEX#A14B40
RGBrgb(161, 75, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.2941, 0.251
RGB percentages63.1%, 29.4%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(6.8, 43.1%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.8, 60.2%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 53.4%, 60.2%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,570,560
CSS custom property--colour: #A14B40;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#5EB4BF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4096A1
Analogous#A14066, #A17B40
Triadic#40A14B, #4B40A1
Split complementary#40A17C, #4065A1
Tetradic#66A140, #4096A1, #7C40A1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R161
G75
B64
Red161 (63.1%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue6.8°
Saturation (HSL)43.11%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 4B · B 40
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