Recognised as Colour
#A31A44
- #A31A44
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#A31A44 is a red with RGB values 163, 26, 68 and HSL 342°, 72%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#A31A44#A31A44
HEX#A31A44
RGBrgb(163, 26, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.102, 0.2667
RGB percentages63.9%, 10.2%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(341.6, 72.5%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.6, 84%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 84%, 58.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,689,092
CSS custom property--colour: #A31A44;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#5CE5BB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1AA379
Analogous#A31A88, #A3351A
Triadic#44A31A, #1A44A3
Split complementary#1AA335, #1A88A3
Tetradic#88A31A, #1AA379, #351AA3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G26
B68
Red163 (63.9%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue341.61°
Saturation (HSL)72.49%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 1A · B 44
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