Recognised as Colour
#A32714
- #A32714
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#A32714 is a red with RGB values 163, 39, 20 and HSL 8°, 78%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#A32714#A32714
HEX#A32714
RGBrgb(163, 39, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.1529, 0.0784
RGB percentages63.9%, 15.3%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(8, 78.1%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8, 87.7%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 76.1%, 87.7%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,692,372
CSS custom property--colour: #A32714;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09288WCAG 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 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#5CD8EB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1490A3
Analogous#A31449, #A36E14
Triadic#14A327, #2714A3
Split complementary#14A36E, #1449A3
Tetradic#49A314, #1490A3, #6E14A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G39
B20
Red163 (63.9%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue7.97°
Saturation (HSL)78.14%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 27 · B 14
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