Colour

#A84533

#A84533
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A84533 is a red with RGB values 168, 69, 51 and HSL 9°, 53%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A84533#A84533

HEX#A84533

RGBrgb(168, 69, 51)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.2706, 0.2

RGB percentages65.9%, 27.1%, 20%

HSLhsl(9.2, 53.4%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.2, 69.6%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 58.9%, 69.6%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,027,763

CSS custom property--colour: #A84533;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.89:1

Contrast with white5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#57BACC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F5731no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#786C30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B83041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 11.3 Sienna · ΔE 11.3 Indian red · ΔE 15.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.2 Firebrick · ΔE 17.9 Maroon · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3396A8

Analogous#A8335B, #A88033

Triadic#33A845, #4533A8

Split complementary#33A880, #335BA8

Tetradic#5CA833, #3396A8, #8033A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBC3BC

Lighter +30%#DFA095

Lighter +20%#D37E6E

Lighter +10%#C75B47

Darker −10%#813527

Darker −20%#5A251B

Darker −30%#33150F

Darker −40%#0C0503

More saturated +25%#C33218

Less saturated −25%#8D584E

Channel breakdown

R168

G69

B51

Red168 (65.9%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue9.23°

Saturation (HSL)53.42%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 45 · B 33

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