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Recognised as Colour

#B64A38

  • #B64A38
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#B64A38 is a red with RGB values 182, 74, 56 and HSL 9°, 53%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#B64A38#B64A38
HEX#B64A38
RGBrgb(182, 74, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.2902, 0.2196
RGB percentages71.4%, 29%, 22%
HSLhsl(8.6, 52.9%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 69.2%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 59.3%, 69.2%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,946,552
CSS custom property--colour: #B64A38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#49B5C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#675E36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#827535no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C83346no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#38A4B6
Analogous#B63865, #B68938
Triadic#38B64A, #4A38B6
Split complementary#38B689, #3865B6
Tetradic#65B638, #38A4B6, #8938B6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFD0CB
Lighter +30%#E3ADA4
Lighter +20%#D78A7D
Lighter +10%#CB6756
Darker −10%#8F3A2C
Darker −20%#682A20
Darker −30%#411A14
Darker −40%#1A0B08
More saturated +25%#D4351A
Less saturated −25%#985F56

Channel breakdown

R182
G74
B56
Red182 (71.4%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue8.57°
Saturation (HSL)52.94%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 4A · B 38

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