Recognised as Colour

#A70943

#A70943
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A70943 is a red with RGB values 167, 9, 67 and HSL 338°, 90%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A70943#A70943

HEX#A70943

RGBrgb(167, 9, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.0353, 0.2627

RGB percentages65.5%, 3.5%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(338, 89.8%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338, 94.6%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 94.6%, 59.9%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,946,883

CSS custom property--colour: #A70943;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.6:1

Contrast with white7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#58F6BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4044no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#665E3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B70028no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 20.6 Indian red · ΔE 24.9 Firebrick · ΔE 25.7 Crimson · ΔE 26.6 Maroon · ΔE 29.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 20.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09A76D

Analogous#A70992, #A71E09

Triadic#43A709, #0943A7

Split complementary#09A71E, #0992A7

Tetradic#92A709, #09A76D, #1E09A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F884AE

Lighter +30%#F6538F

Lighter +20%#F3236F

Lighter +10%#D70C56

Darker −10%#770630

Darker −20%#46041C

Darker −30%#160109

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B00041

Less saturated −25%#911F49

Channel breakdown

R167

B67

Red167 (65.5%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue337.97°

Saturation (HSL)89.77%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 09 · B 43

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