Recognised as Colour

#AD1648

#AD1648
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#AD1648 is a red with RGB values 173, 22, 72 and HSL 340°, 77%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AD1648#AD1648

HEX#AD1648

RGBrgb(173, 22, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.0863, 0.2824

RGB percentages67.8%, 8.6%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(340.1, 77.4%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.1, 87.3%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 87.3%, 58.4%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,343,432

CSS custom property--colour: #AD1648;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.03:1

Contrast with white7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#52E9B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#454649no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6344no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BE002Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 20.6 Indian red · ΔE 23.5 Firebrick · ΔE 25.6 Crimson · ΔE 26.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.2 Maroon · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 20.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#16AD7B

Analogous#AD1694, #AD3016

Triadic#48AD16, #1648AD

Split complementary#16AD30, #1694AD

Tetradic#94AD16, #16AD7B, #2F16AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F29DB9

Lighter +30%#ED6F99

Lighter +20%#E74279

Lighter +10%#DA1C5B

Darker −10%#801035

Darker −20%#530A22

Darker −30%#250510

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C30041

Less saturated −25%#952E50

Channel breakdown

R173

G22

B72

Red173 (67.8%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue340.13°

Saturation (HSL)77.44%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 16 · B 48

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