Recognised as Colour

#751D36

#751D36
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#751D36 is a red with RGB values 117, 29, 54 and HSL 343°, 60%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#751D36

RGBrgb(117, 29, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1137, 0.2118

RGB percentages45.9%, 11.4%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(343, 60.3%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343, 75.2%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 75.2%, 53.8%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,675,190

CSS custom property--colour: #751D36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.58:1

Contrast with white10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#8AE2C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#323336no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#494534no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Tritanopia#800A27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 27.9 Indian red · ΔE 31.3 Maroon · ΔE 32.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.1 Sienna · ΔE 35.2 Dark red · ΔE 36.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 27.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D755C

Analogous#751D62, #75301D

Triadic#36751D, #1D3675

Split complementary#1D7530, #1D6275

Tetradic#62751D, #1D755C, #301D75

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DF7F9A

Lighter +30%#D5567A

Lighter +20%#C7315C

Lighter +10%#9E2749

Darker −10%#4C1323

Darker −20%#230910

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#870B2E

Less saturated −25%#632F3E

Channel breakdown

R117

G29

B54

Red117 (45.9%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue342.95°

Saturation (HSL)60.27%

Lightness28.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 1D · B 36

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