Colour

#73264C

#73264C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#73264C is a red with RGB values 115, 38, 76 and HSL 330°, 50%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#73264C

RGBrgb(115, 38, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.149, 0.298

RGB percentages45.1%, 14.9%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(330.4, 50.3%, 30%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.4, 67%, 45.1%)

CMYK0%, 67%, 33.9%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,546,444

CSS custom property--colour: #73264C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.95:1

Contrast with white9.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#8CD9B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#323A4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#47484Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Tritanopia#7C2135no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 33.7 Purple · ΔE 37.7 Indian red · ΔE 38 Medium violet red · ΔE 38.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.6 Brown · ΔE 39

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 33.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#26734D

Analogous#732672, #732626

Triadic#4C7326, #264C73

Split complementary#267326, #267273

Tetradic#737326, #26734D, #272673

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D98CB2

Lighter +30%#CC6698

Lighter +20%#C03F7F

Lighter +10%#993365

Darker −10%#4D1933

Darker −20%#260D19

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#86134C

Less saturated −25%#60394C

Channel breakdown

R115

G38

B76

Red115 (45.1%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue330.39°

Saturation (HSL)50.33%

Lightness30%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 73 · G 26 · B 4C

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