Colour

#752A18

#752A18
Red
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#752A18 is a red with RGB values 117, 42, 24 and HSL 12°, 66%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#752A18

RGBrgb(117, 42, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1647, 0.0941

RGB percentages45.9%, 16.5%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(11.6, 66%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.6, 79.5%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 64.1%, 79.5%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,678,488

CSS custom property--colour: #752A18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10:1

Contrast with white10:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#8AD5E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F3816no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#514915no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#811826no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 16.7 Sienna · ΔE 17.5 Maroon · ΔE 19.1 Brown · ΔE 20.3 Dark red · ΔE 23.1 Firebrick · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 16.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#186375

Analogous#751835, #755918

Triadic#18752A, #2A1875

Split complementary#187559, #183475

Tetradic#347518, #186375, #591875

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E38B76

Lighter +30%#DA674C

Lighter +20%#CA4829

Lighter +10%#9F3921

Darker −10%#4B1B0F

Darker −20%#200C07

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#871F06

Less saturated −25%#63352A

Channel breakdown

R117

G42

B24

Red117 (45.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue11.61°

Saturation (HSL)65.96%

Lightness27.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 2A · B 18

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