Brown Red
#922B05
What color is Brown Red
Brown Red is a medium dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Brown Red is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Brown Red
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Brown Red is #922B05.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Brown Red has 57%% Red, 17% Green, and 2% Blue.
Brown Red has 16° Hue, 97% Saturation, and 57% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Brown Red has 16° Hue, 92% Saturation, and 30% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Brown Red has 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 97% yellow, and 43% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#922B05 |
|
RGB |
(146, 43, 5) |
(57%, 17%, 2%) |
HSV |
(16°, 97, 57) |
(4%, 97%, 57%) |
HSL |
(16°, 92, 30) |
(4%, 92%, 30%) |
CMYK |
(0, 71, 97, 43) |
(0%, 71%, 97%, 43%) |
How does Brown Red contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Brown Red is 8%, which is low.
Brown Red has a higher contrast with white than black.
Brown Red and black have a 2.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Brown Red and white have a 8.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
8% |
insufficient (2.6) |
AAA (8.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Brown Red
How to mix Brown Red paint
To mix Brown Red paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Yellow, 47% Red, 43% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
9%
Red
47%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
43%
White
2%
To mix Brown Red paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 23% Magenta, 32% Yellow, 43% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
23%
Yellow
32%
Black
43%
White
2%
What colors are similar to Brown Red
Colors similar to Brown Red are: Auburn, Rust Brown, Burnt Red, Russet, and Reddish Brown. Rust Brown is more orange than Brown Red. Burnt Red is more red than Brown Red. Russet is more orange and lighter than Brown Red. Reddish Brown is paler than Brown Red.
