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Recognised as Colour

#74414F

  • #74414F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#74414F is a red with RGB values 116, 65, 79 and HSL 344°, 28%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#74414F#74414F
HEX#74414F
RGBrgb(116, 65, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.2549, 0.3098
RGB percentages45.5%, 25.5%, 31%
HSLhsl(343.5, 28.2%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.5, 44%, 45.5%)
CMYK0%, 44%, 31.9%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,618,895
CSS custom property--colour: #74414F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#8BBEB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#494A4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#55544Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#7C3D46no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#417466
Analogous#744169, #744C41
Triadic#4F7441, #414F74
Split complementary#41744C, #416974
Tetradic#697441, #417466, #4C4174

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D2AFB9
Lighter +30%#C08E9C
Lighter +20%#AD6E7F
Lighter +10%#955365
Darker −10%#532F39
Darker −20%#331C22
Darker −30%#120A0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B2A45
Less saturated −25%#5D5859

Channel breakdown

R116
G65
B79
Red116 (45.5%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue343.53°
Saturation (HSL)28.18%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 74 · G 41 · B 4F

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