Recognised as Colour
#A2192C
- #A2192C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#A2192C is a red with RGB values 162, 25, 44 and HSL 352°, 73%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#A2192C#A2192C
HEX#A2192C
RGBrgb(162, 25, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.098, 0.1725
RGB percentages63.5%, 9.8%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(351.7, 73.3%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 84.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 84.6%, 72.8%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,623,276
CSS custom property--colour: #A2192C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.74:1
Contrast with white7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#5DE6D3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#19A28F
Analogous#A21971, #A24B19
Triadic#2CA219, #192CA2
Split complementary#19A24B, #1971A2
Tetradic#70A219, #19A28F, #4A19A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G25
B44
Red162 (63.5%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue351.68°
Saturation (HSL)73.26%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 19 · B 2C
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