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Recognised as Colour

#752A3E

  • #752A3E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#752A3E is a red with RGB values 117, 42, 62 and HSL 344°, 47%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#752A3E#752A3E
HEX#752A3E
RGBrgb(117, 42, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1647, 0.2431
RGB percentages45.9%, 16.5%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(344, 47.2%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344, 64.1%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 64.1%, 47%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,678,526
CSS custom property--colour: #752A3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#8AD5C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#393B3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D4A3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7F2032no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 31Indian red · ΔE 31.7Pale violetred · ΔE 33.8Sienna · ΔE 34.7Maroon · ΔE 36Saddle brown · ΔE 38.1
Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 30.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A7561
Analogous#752A63, #753C2A
Triadic#3E752A, #2A3E75
Split complementary#2A753C, #2A6375
Tetradic#63752A, #2A7561, #3C2A75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D893A5
Lighter +30%#CB6D86
Lighter +20%#BD4867
Lighter +10%#9B3752
Darker −10%#4F1D2A
Darker −20%#2A0F16
Darker −30%#040202
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#891635
Less saturated −25%#613E47

Channel breakdown

R117
G42
B62
Red117 (45.9%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue344°
Saturation (HSL)47.17%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 2A · B 3E

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