Recognised as Colour

#A72011

#A72011
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#A72011 is a red with RGB values 167, 32, 17 and HSL 6°, 82%, 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

#A72011#A72011

HEX#A72011

RGBrgb(167, 32, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.1255, 0.0667

RGB percentages65.5%, 12.5%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(6, 81.5%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6, 89.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 80.8%, 89.8%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,952,721

CSS custom property--colour: #A72011;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.7 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#3C3C3C

Inverted#58DFEE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C430Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6005no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original

Tritanopia#B9001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

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

Firebrick · ΔE 6.8 Dark red · ΔE 8.8 Maroon · ΔE 13 Brown · ΔE 13 Crimson · ΔE 23 Sienna · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 6.85, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1198A7

Analogous#A7114D, #A76B11

Triadic#11A720, #2011A7

Split complementary#11A76B, #114DA7

Tetradic#4DA711, #1198A7, #6B11A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F49A90

Lighter +30%#EF7062

Lighter +20%#EA4634

Lighter +10%#D52916

Darker −10%#79170C

Darker −20%#4A0E08

Darker −30%#1C0503

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B81200

Less saturated −25%#903228

Channel breakdown

R167

G32

B17

Red167 (65.5%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue6°

Saturation (HSL)81.52%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 20 · B 11

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