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Recognised as Colour

#724E5D

  • #724E5D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#724E5D is a red with RGB values 114, 78, 93 and HSL 335°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#724E5D#724E5D
HEX#724E5D
RGBrgb(114, 78, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3059, 0.3647
RGB percentages44.7%, 30.6%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(335, 18.8%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335, 31.6%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 31.6%, 18.4%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,491,165
CSS custom property--colour: #724E5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#8DB1A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#52555Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5B5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#774D53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.1Gray · ΔE 24Slate grey · ΔE 26.2Rosy brown · ΔE 27.7Light slate grey · ΔE 28.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E7263
Analogous#724E6F, #72514E
Triadic#5D724E, #4E5D72
Split complementary#4E7251, #4E6F72
Tetradic#6F724E, #4E7263, #514E72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1BBC4
Lighter +30%#BC9DAA
Lighter +20%#A77F90
Lighter +10%#906376
Darker −10%#543944
Darker −20%#35252C
Darker −30%#171013
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8A3659
Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R114
G78
B93
Red114 (44.7%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue335°
Saturation (HSL)18.75%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 4E · B 5D

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