Colour

#B32758

#B32758
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#B32758 is a red with RGB values 179, 39, 88 and HSL 339°, 64%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#B32758

RGBrgb(179, 39, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.1529, 0.3451

RGB percentages70.2%, 15.3%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(339, 64.2%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339, 78.2%, 70.2%)

CMYK0%, 78.2%, 50.8%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,741,016

CSS custom property--colour: #B32758;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.27:1

Contrast with white6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#4CD8A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B4F59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original

Deuteranopia#706A55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C3003Cno 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 text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 23.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.1 Brown · ΔE 25.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.7 Crimson · ΔE 30.7 Hot pink · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 23.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#27B382

Analogous#B3279E, #B33C27

Triadic#58B327, #2758B3

Split complementary#27B33C, #279EB3

Tetradic#9EB327, #27B382, #3C27B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFB7CB

Lighter +30%#E68DAC

Lighter +20%#DD638E

Lighter +10%#D4396F

Darker −10%#891E43

Darker −20%#5F152F

Darker −30%#350C1A

Darker −40%#0B0306

More saturated +25%#CE0C50

Less saturated −25%#984260

Channel breakdown

R179

G39

B88

Red179 (70.2%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue339°

Saturation (HSL)64.22%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B3 · G 27 · B 58

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