Colour

#724B5C

#724B5C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#724B5C is a red with RGB values 114, 75, 92 and HSL 334°, 21%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#724B5C#724B5C

HEX#724B5C

RGBrgb(114, 75, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.2941, 0.3608

RGB percentages44.7%, 29.4%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(333.8, 20.6%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.8, 34.2%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 34.2%, 19.3%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,490,396

CSS custom property--colour: #724B5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.3:1

Contrast with white7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#8DB4A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F525Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#58595Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#784A51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21 Gray · ΔE 25.8 Slate grey · ΔE 27.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4B7261

Analogous#724B70, #724E4B

Triadic#5C724B, #4B5C72

Split complementary#4B724E, #4B7072

Tetradic#6F724B, #4B7261, #4E4B72

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1B8C3

Lighter +30%#BC9AA9

Lighter +20%#A87B8F

Lighter +10%#915F75

Darker −10%#533743

Darker −20%#34232A

Darker −30%#160E12

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8A3359

Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R114

G75

B92

Red114 (44.7%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue333.85°

Saturation (HSL)20.63%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 4B · B 5C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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