Recognised as Colour
#A80835
- #A80835
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#A80835 is a red with RGB values 168, 8, 53 and HSL 343°, 91%, 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
#A80835#A80835
HEX#A80835
RGBrgb(168, 8, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.0314, 0.2078
RGB percentages65.9%, 3.1%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(343.1, 90.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 95.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 95.2%, 68.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,012,149
CSS custom property--colour: #A80835;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.63:1
Contrast with white7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#57F7CA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#08A87B
Analogous#A80885, #A82B08
Triadic#35A808, #0835A8
Split complementary#08A82B, #0885A8
Tetradic#85A808, #08A87B, #2B08A8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R168
G8
B53
Red168 (65.9%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue343.13°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 08 · B 35
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