Recognised as Colour
#AD3F53
- #AD3F53
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#AD3F53 is a red with RGB values 173, 63, 83 and HSL 349°, 47%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#AD3F53#AD3F53
HEX#AD3F53
RGBrgb(173, 63, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.2471, 0.3255
RGB percentages67.8%, 24.7%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(349.1, 46.6%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 63.6%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 63.6%, 52%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,353,939
CSS custom property--colour: #AD3F53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#52C0AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3FAD99
Analogous#AD3F8A, #AD623F
Triadic#53AD3F, #3F53AD
Split complementary#3FAD62, #3F8AAD
Tetradic#8AAD3F, #3FAD99, #623FAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G63
B83
Red173 (67.8%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue349.09°
Saturation (HSL)46.61%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 3F · B 53
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