Recognised as Colour

#75211E

#75211E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#75211E is a red with RGB values 117, 33, 30 and HSL 2°, 59%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#75211E

RGBrgb(117, 33, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1294, 0.1176

RGB percentages45.9%, 12.9%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(2.1, 59.2%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.1, 74.4%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 71.8%, 74.4%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,676,190

CSS custom property--colour: #75211E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.54:1

Contrast with white10.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#8ADEE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#39331Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E461Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Tritanopia#810721no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 18.8 Maroon · ΔE 19.1 Sienna · ΔE 22.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.3 Dark red · ΔE 23.5 Firebrick · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 18.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E7275

Analogous#751E47, #754D1E

Triadic#1E7521, #211E75

Split complementary#1E754D, #1E4675

Tetradic#46751E, #1E7275, #4C1E75

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DF8480

Lighter +30%#D45C58

Lighter +20%#C63833

Lighter +10%#9E2C28

Darker −10%#4C1614

Darker −20%#240A09

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#87100C

Less saturated −25%#633230

Channel breakdown

R117

G33

B30

Red117 (45.9%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue2.07°

Saturation (HSL)59.18%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 21 · B 1E

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