Colour

#B62C5B

#B62C5B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B62C5B is a red with RGB values 182, 44, 91 and HSL 340°, 61%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B62C5B#B62C5B

HEX#B62C5B

RGBrgb(182, 44, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.1725, 0.3569

RGB percentages71.4%, 17.3%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(339.6, 61.1%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 75.8%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 75.8%, 50%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,938,907

CSS custom property--colour: #B62C5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6:1

Contrast with white6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#49D3A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E525Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#726D58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C60740no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22.8 Indian red · ΔE 23.1 Brown · ΔE 25.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.7 Hot pink · ΔE 29.9 Crimson · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 22.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2CB687

Analogous#B62CA0, #B6422C

Triadic#5BB62C, #2C5BB6

Split complementary#2CB642, #2CA0B6

Tetradic#A0B62C, #2CB687, #422CB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFBFCF

Lighter +30%#E596B1

Lighter +20%#DC6C92

Lighter +10%#D24374

Darker −10%#8D2246

Darker −20%#641832

Darker −30%#3B0E1D

Darker −40%#120409

More saturated +25%#D21052

Less saturated −25%#9A4864

Channel breakdown

R182

G44

B91

Red182 (71.4%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue339.57°

Saturation (HSL)61.06%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 2C · B 5B

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Colour values

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