Recognised as Colour

#BD263F

#BD263F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#BD263F is a red with RGB values 189, 38, 63 and HSL 350°, 67%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#BD263F#BD263F

HEX#BD263F

RGBrgb(189, 38, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.149, 0.2471

RGB percentages74.1%, 14.9%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(350.1, 66.5%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.1, 79.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 79.9%, 66.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,396,095

CSS custom property--colour: #BD263F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12564WCAG 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 5.98:1

Contrast with white5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#42D9C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544F3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#796F3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D00031no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 12.3 Firebrick · ΔE 14 Crimson · ΔE 15.7 Indian red · ΔE 18.4 Dark red · ΔE 23.5 Maroon · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 12.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#26BDA4

Analogous#BD268B, #BD5926

Triadic#3FBD26, #263FBD

Split complementary#26BD58, #268BBD

Tetradic#8BBD26, #26BDA4, #5826BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2BDC6

Lighter +30%#E993A1

Lighter +20%#E1687C

Lighter +10%#D83E57

Darker −10%#931D31

Darker −20%#681523

Darker −30%#3E0C15

Darker −40%#130406

More saturated +25%#D90A2C

Less saturated −25%#A14252

Channel breakdown

R189

G38

B63

Red189 (74.1%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue350.07°

Saturation (HSL)66.52%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 26 · B 3F

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