Brightness Analyzer

Compute a color's perceived brightness (0–255) using BT.601 weighting. Everything runs on your device — fast, free, and private.

The result will appear here…
or press Ctrl+Enter

Everything runs in your browser. Your data is never sent to our servers.

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Example

Example Input

#00B8E6

Example Output

Perceived brightness: 142 / 255 — bright

How to Use

  1. 1Enter a color or data in the Input field.
  2. 2Set "More settings" if needed, then click Run (or Ctrl+Enter).
  3. 3Copy the result — a swatch is shown next to each value.

About Brightness Analyzer

The Brightness Analyzer computes a color's perceived brightness on a 0–255 scale using the classic (R×299 + G×587 + B×114)/1000 weighting.

Rule of thumb: above 128 is "bright" (pair with dark text), below it is "dark" (pair with light text).

FAQ

Is my data sent to a server?

No. Brightness Analyzer runs entirely in your browser — your data never leaves your device.

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