Recognised as Colour
#723F44
- #723F44
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#723F44 is a red with RGB values 114, 63, 68 and HSL 354°, 29%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#723F44#723F44
HEX#723F44
RGBrgb(114, 63, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.2471, 0.2667
RGB percentages44.7%, 24.7%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(354.1, 28.8%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.1, 44.7%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 40.4%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,487,300
CSS custom property--colour: #723F44;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.37:1
Contrast with white8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#8DC0BB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3F726D
Analogous#723F5D, #72543F
Triadic#44723F, #3F4472
Split complementary#3F7253, #3F5E72
Tetradic#5E723F, #3F726D, #543F72
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G63
B68
Red114 (44.7%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue354.12°
Saturation (HSL)28.81%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 3F · B 44
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