Recognised as Colour

#752A30

#752A30
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#752A30 is a red with RGB values 117, 42, 48 and HSL 355°, 47%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#752A30#752A30

HEX#752A30

RGBrgb(117, 42, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1647, 0.1882

RGB percentages45.9%, 16.5%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(355.2, 47.2%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.2, 64.1%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 64.1%, 59%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,678,512

CSS custom property--colour: #752A30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.86:1

Contrast with white9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#8AD5CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3930no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F492Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original

Tritanopia#801D2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 25.2 Sienna · ΔE 27.1 Maroon · ΔE 28.6 Indian red · ΔE 28.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 29.6 Dark red · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 25.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A756F

Analogous#752A55, #754A2A

Triadic#30752A, #2A3075

Split complementary#2A754A, #2A5575

Tetradic#56752A, #2A756F, #4A2A75

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D89398

Lighter +30%#CB6D75

Lighter +20%#BD4851

Lighter +10%#9B373F

Darker −10%#4F1D21

Darker −20%#2A0F11

Darker −30%#040202

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#89161F

Less saturated −25%#613E41

Channel breakdown

R117

G42

B48

Red117 (45.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue355.2°

Saturation (HSL)47.17%

Lightness31.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 2A · B 30

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