Recognised as Colour
#B41D37
- #B41D37
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#B41D37 is a red with RGB values 180, 29, 55 and HSL 350°, 72%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#B41D37#B41D37
HEX#B41D37
RGBrgb(180, 29, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.1137, 0.2157
RGB percentages70.6%, 11.4%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(349.7, 72.2%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.7, 83.9%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 83.9%, 69.4%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,803,959
CSS custom property--colour: #B41D37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#4BE2C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1DB49A
Analogous#B41D82, #B44F1D
Triadic#37B41D, #1D37B4
Split complementary#1DB44F, #1D82B4
Tetradic#83B41D, #1DB49A, #4F1DB4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G29
B55
Red180 (70.6%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue349.67°
Saturation (HSL)72.25%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 1D · B 37
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