Colour

#73264B

#73264B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#73264B is a red with RGB values 115, 38, 75 and HSL 331°, 50%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#73264B

RGBrgb(115, 38, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.149, 0.2941

RGB percentages45.1%, 14.9%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(331.2, 50.3%, 30%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 67%, 45.1%)

CMYK0%, 67%, 34.8%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,546,443

CSS custom property--colour: #73264B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.96:1

Contrast with white9.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#8CD9B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#323A4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#474849no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7C2135no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 33.7 Indian red · ΔE 37.6 Purple · ΔE 38.2 Brown · ΔE 38.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 38.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 39.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 33.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#26734E

Analogous#732672, #732726

Triadic#4B7326, #264B73

Split complementary#267327, #267273

Tetradic#727326, #26734E, #282673

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D98CB1

Lighter +30%#CC6697

Lighter +20%#C03F7D

Lighter +10%#993364

Darker −10%#4D1932

Darker −20%#260D19

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#86134A

Less saturated −25%#60394C

Channel breakdown

R115

G38

B75

Red115 (45.1%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue331.17°

Saturation (HSL)50.33%

Lightness30%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 73 · G 26 · B 4B

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