Recognised as Colour
#734F60
- #734F60
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#734F60 is a red with RGB values 115, 79, 96 and HSL 332°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#734F60#734F60
HEX#734F60
RGBrgb(115, 79, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.3098, 0.3765
RGB percentages45.1%, 31%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(331.7, 18.6%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 31.3%, 45.1%)
CMYK0%, 31.3%, 16.5%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,556,960
CSS custom property--colour: #734F60;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#8CB09F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4F7362
Analogous#734F72, #73504F
Triadic#60734F, #4F6073
Split complementary#4F7350, #4F7273
Tetradic#72734F, #4F7362, #504F73
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R115
G79
B96
Red115 (45.1%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue331.67°
Saturation (HSL)18.56%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 73 · G 4F · B 60
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