Recognised as Colour
#A31338
- #A31338
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#A31338 is a red with RGB values 163, 19, 56 and HSL 345°, 79%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#A31338#A31338
HEX#A31338
RGBrgb(163, 19, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.0745, 0.2196
RGB percentages63.9%, 7.5%, 22%
HSLhsl(344.6, 79.1%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.6, 88.3%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 88.3%, 65.6%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,687,288
CSS custom property--colour: #A31338;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.76:1
Contrast with white7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#5CECC7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.76:1WCAG 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#13A37E
Analogous#A31380, #A33613
Triadic#38A313, #1338A3
Split complementary#13A336, #1380A3
Tetradic#80A313, #13A37E, #3613A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G19
B56
Red163 (63.9%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue344.58°
Saturation (HSL)79.12%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 13 · B 38
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