Recognised as Colour

#A92036

#A92036
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A92036 is a red with RGB values 169, 32, 54 and HSL 350°, 68%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A92036#A92036

HEX#A92036

RGBrgb(169, 32, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.1255, 0.2118

RGB percentages66.3%, 12.5%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(350.4, 68.2%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.4, 81.1%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 81.1%, 68%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,083,830

CSS custom property--colour: #A92036;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.13:1

Contrast with white7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#56DFC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A4636no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C6232no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original

Tritanopia#BA002Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 8.9 Firebrick · ΔE 14.7 Indian red · ΔE 18.8 Maroon · ΔE 20.2 Dark red · ΔE 20.7 Crimson · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 8.92, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20A993

Analogous#A9207B, #A94E20

Triadic#36A920, #2036A9

Split complementary#20A94E, #207BA9

Tetradic#7BA920, #20A993, #4F20A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEA7B2

Lighter +30%#E67C8D

Lighter +20%#DE5168

Lighter +10%#D42844

Darker −10%#7E1828

Darker −20%#53101B

Darker −30%#28080D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C20725

Less saturated −25%#903947

Channel breakdown

R169

G32

B54

Red169 (66.3%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue350.36°

Saturation (HSL)68.16%

Lightness39.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 20 · B 36

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