Recognised as Colour
#AD0331
- #AD0331
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#AD0331 is a red with RGB values 173, 3, 49 and HSL 344°, 97%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#AD0331#AD0331
HEX#AD0331
RGBrgb(173, 3, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.0118, 0.1922
RGB percentages67.8%, 1.2%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(343.8, 96.6%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.8, 98.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 98.3%, 71.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,338,545
CSS custom property--colour: #AD0331;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.41:1
Contrast with white7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#52FCCE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#03AD7F
Analogous#AD0386, #AD2A03
Triadic#31AD03, #0331AD
Split complementary#03AD2A, #0386AD
Tetradic#86AD03, #03AD7F, #2A03AD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G3
B49
Red173 (67.8%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue343.76°
Saturation (HSL)96.59%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 03 · B 31
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