Recognised as Colour

#752B50

#752B50
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#752B50 is a red with RGB values 117, 43, 80 and HSL 330°, 46%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#752B50

RGBrgb(117, 43, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1686, 0.3137

RGB percentages45.9%, 16.9%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(330, 46.3%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 63.2%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 63.2%, 31.6%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,678,800

CSS custom property--colour: #752B50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.47:1

Contrast with white9.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#8AD4AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#353D51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A4B4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Tritanopia#7E273Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 32.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.6 Indian red · ΔE 37.7 Purple · ΔE 37.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 38.7 Brown · ΔE 39.6

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 32.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2B7550

Analogous#752B75, #752B2B

Triadic#50752B, #2B5075

Split complementary#2B752B, #2B7575

Tetradic#75752B, #2B7550, #2B2B75

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D894B6

Lighter +30%#CA6F9D

Lighter +20%#BC4A83

Lighter +10%#9A396A

Darker −10%#501D37

Darker −20%#2A101D

Darker −30%#050203

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#891750

Less saturated −25%#613F50

Channel breakdown

R117

G43

B80

Red117 (45.9%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)46.25%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 2B · B 50

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