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Recognised as Colour

#75112E

  • #75112E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#75112E is a red with RGB values 117, 17, 46 and HSL 343°, 75%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#75112E#75112E
HEX#75112E
RGBrgb(117, 17, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.0667, 0.1804
RGB percentages45.9%, 6.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(342.6, 74.6%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 85.5%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 85.5%, 60.7%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,672,110
CSS custom property--colour: #75112E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#8AEED1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2E2E2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#48422Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Tritanopia#81001Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 24.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#117558
Analogous#751160, #752611
Triadic#2E7511, #112E75
Split complementary#117526, #116075
Tetradic#607511, #117558, #261175

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E9698E
Lighter +30%#E33C6D
Lighter +20%#CE1E51
Lighter +10%#A21740
Darker −10%#480B1C
Darker −20%#1C040B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#860027
Less saturated −25%#642235

Channel breakdown

R117
G17
B46
Red117 (45.9%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue342.6°
Saturation (HSL)74.63%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 11 · B 2E

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