Colour

#A32E48

#A32E48
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A32E48 is a red with RGB values 163, 46, 72 and HSL 347°, 56%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A32E48#A32E48

HEX#A32E48

RGBrgb(163, 46, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.1804, 0.2824

RGB percentages63.9%, 18%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(346.7, 56%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.7, 71.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 71.8%, 55.8%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,694,216

CSS custom property--colour: #A32E48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.9:1

Contrast with white6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#5CD1B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B4B48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A6345no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B21239no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 17.9 Indian red · ΔE 18.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.8 Firebrick · ΔE 25.9 Maroon · ΔE 28.4 Light coral · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 17.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2EA389

Analogous#A32E82, #A34F2E

Triadic#48A32E, #2E48A3

Split complementary#2EA34F, #2E82A3

Tetradic#82A32E, #2EA389, #4F2EA3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAB3BF

Lighter +30%#DE8C9E

Lighter +20%#D3647D

Lighter +10%#C83C5B

Darker −10%#7B2336

Darker −20%#531825

Darker −30%#2C0C13

Darker −40%#040102

More saturated +25%#BD1439

Less saturated −25%#894857

Channel breakdown

R163

G46

B72

Red163 (63.9%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue346.67°

Saturation (HSL)55.98%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 2E · B 48

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