Recognised as Colour

#A71F29

#A71F29
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A71F29 is a red with RGB values 167, 31, 41 and HSL 356°, 69%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A71F29#A71F29

HEX#A71F29

RGBrgb(167, 31, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.1216, 0.1608

RGB percentages65.5%, 12.2%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(355.6, 68.7%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 81.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 81.4%, 75.4%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,952,489

CSS custom property--colour: #A71F29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1

Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#58E0D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A4428no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6124no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B80024no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 4.2 Firebrick · ΔE 8.1 Dark red · ΔE 14.2 Maroon · ΔE 14.7 Crimson · ΔE 20.3 Indian red · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 4.17, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1FA79D

Analogous#A71F6D, #A7591F

Triadic#29A71F, #1F29A7

Split complementary#1FA759, #1F6DA7

Tetradic#6DA71F, #1FA79D, #591FA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEA4A9

Lighter +30%#E67981

Lighter +20%#DE4E58

Lighter +10%#D22734

Darker −10%#7C171E

Darker −20%#510F14

Darker −30%#260709

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C00614

Less saturated −25%#8E383E

Channel breakdown

R167

G31

B41

Red167 (65.5%)

Green31 (12.2%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue355.59°

Saturation (HSL)68.69%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 1F · B 29

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