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Recognised as Colour

#72585E

  • #72585E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#72585E is a red with RGB values 114, 88, 94 and HSL 346°, 13%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#72585E#72585E
HEX#72585E
RGBrgb(114, 88, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3451, 0.3686
RGB percentages44.7%, 34.5%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(346.2, 12.9%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.2, 22.8%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 22.8%, 17.5%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,493,726
CSS custom property--colour: #72585E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#8DA7A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B5C5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#61605Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#77565Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.5Gray · ΔE 17.8Slate grey · ΔE 21.9Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1Rosy brown · ΔE 24.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58726C
Analogous#72586B, #725F58
Triadic#5E7258, #585E72
Split complementary#58725F, #586B72
Tetradic#6B7258, #58726C, #5F5872

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2C4C7
Lighter +30%#BBA8AC
Lighter +20%#A58B91
Lighter +10%#8F6E76
Darker −10%#554246
Darker −20%#382C2F
Darker −30%#1C1517
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B3F50
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R114
G88
B94
Red114 (44.7%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue346.15°
Saturation (HSL)12.87%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 58 · B 5E

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