Recognised as Colour

#723B4E

#723B4E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#723B4E is a red with RGB values 114, 59, 78 and HSL 339°, 32%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#723B4E

RGBrgb(114, 59, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.2314, 0.3059

RGB percentages44.7%, 23.1%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(339.3, 31.8%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.3, 48.2%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 48.2%, 31.6%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,486,286

CSS custom property--colour: #723B4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.57:1

Contrast with white8.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#8DC4B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#43464Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#51504Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original

Tritanopia#7A3742no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 29.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 33.4 Gray · ΔE 34 Pale violetred · ΔE 34 Indian red · ΔE 36 Slate grey · ΔE 36.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 29.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B725F

Analogous#723B6A, #72433B

Triadic#4E723B, #3B4E72

Split complementary#3B7243, #3B6A72

Tetradic#6A723B, #3B725F, #433B72

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D2A7B6

Lighter +30%#C0869A

Lighter +20%#AF647E

Lighter +10%#944C65

Darker −10%#502A37

Darker −20%#2F1820

Darker −30%#0D0709

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#882547

Less saturated −25%#5C5155

Channel breakdown

R114

G59

B78

Red114 (44.7%)

Green59 (23.1%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue339.27°

Saturation (HSL)31.79%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 3B · B 4E

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