Recognised as Colour
#712D4F
- #712D4F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#712D4F is a red with RGB values 113, 45, 79 and HSL 330°, 43%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#712D4F#712D4F
HEX#712D4F
RGBrgb(113, 45, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.1765, 0.3098
RGB percentages44.3%, 17.6%, 31%
HSLhsl(330, 43%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 60.2%, 44.3%)
CMYK0%, 60.2%, 30.1%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,417,167
CSS custom property--colour: #712D4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#8ED2B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D714F
Analogous#712D71, #712D2D
Triadic#4F712D, #2D4F71
Split complementary#2D712D, #2D7171
Tetradic#71712D, #2D714F, #2D2D71
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R113
G45
B79
Red113 (44.3%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)43.04%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 71 · G 2D · B 4F
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