Colour

#75020F

#75020F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#75020F is a red with RGB values 117, 2, 15 and HSL 353°, 97%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#75020F#75020F

HEX#75020F

RGBrgb(117, 2, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.0078, 0.0588

RGB percentages45.9%, 0.8%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(353.2, 96.6%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.2, 98.3%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 98.3%, 87.2%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,668,239

CSS custom property--colour: #75020F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness64.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.85:1

Contrast with white11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#8AFDF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D280Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#483F08no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original

Tritanopia#820009no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 10.3 Dark red · ΔE 15 Brown · ΔE 15.2 Firebrick · ΔE 21.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.5 Sienna · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 10.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#027568

Analogous#750249, #752E02

Triadic#0F7502, #020F75

Split complementary#02752E, #024975

Tetradic#497502, #027568, #2E0275

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC475C

Lighter +30%#FB152F

Lighter +20%#D9041C

Lighter +10%#A70315

Darker −10%#430109

Darker −20%#110002

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#77000D

Less saturated −25%#66111B

Channel breakdown

R117

B15

Red117 (45.9%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue353.22°

Saturation (HSL)96.64%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 02 · B 0F

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