Recognised as Colour

#A20241

#A20241
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A20241 is a red with RGB values 162, 2, 65 and HSL 336°, 98%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A20241#A20241

HEX#A20241

RGBrgb(162, 2, 65)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.0078, 0.2549

RGB percentages63.5%, 0.8%, 25.5%

HSLhsl(336.4, 97.6%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 98.8%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 98.8%, 59.9%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,617,409

CSS custom property--colour: #A20241;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.01:1

Contrast with white8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#5DFDBE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3D42no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#625B3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B20025no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 21.3 Indian red · ΔE 26 Firebrick · ΔE 26.7 Crimson · ΔE 28.1 Maroon · ΔE 29.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 21.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02A263

Analogous#A20291, #A21302

Triadic#41A202, #0241A2

Split complementary#02A213, #0291A2

Tetradic#91A202, #02A263, #1302A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FD73A9

Lighter +30%#FD408A

Lighter +20%#FC0E6C

Lighter +10%#D40355

Darker −10%#70012D

Darker −20%#3D0119

Darker −30%#0B0004

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A40041

Less saturated −25%#8E1645

Channel breakdown

R162

B65

Red162 (63.5%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue65 (25.5%)

Hue336.38°

Saturation (HSL)97.56%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 02 · B 41

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