Recognised as Colour

#A92C43

#A92C43
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A92C43 is a red with RGB values 169, 44, 67 and HSL 349°, 59%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#A92C43#A92C43

HEX#A92C43

RGBrgb(169, 44, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.6627, 0.1725, 0.2627

RGB percentages66.3%, 17.3%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(349, 58.7%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349, 74%, 66.3%)

CMYK0%, 74%, 60.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,086,915

CSS custom property--colour: #A92C43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10642WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.71:1

Contrast with white6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#56D3BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4B43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6540no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B90236no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 13.7 Indian red · ΔE 16.7 Firebrick · ΔE 21.1 Maroon · ΔE 25.2 Dark red · ΔE 26.6 Crimson · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 13.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2CA992

Analogous#A92C81, #A9532C

Triadic#43A92C, #2C43A9

Split complementary#2CA953, #2C81A9

Tetradic#82A92C, #2CA992, #542CA9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECB5BF

Lighter +30%#E18D9C

Lighter +20%#D76479

Lighter +10%#CC3C56

Darker −10%#812133

Darker −20%#581723

Darker −30%#300C13

Darker −40%#070203

More saturated +25%#C41132

Less saturated −25%#8E4754

Channel breakdown

R169

G44

B67

Red169 (66.3%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue348.96°

Saturation (HSL)58.69%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A9 · G 2C · B 43

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