Colour

#75565E

#75565E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#75565E is a red with RGB values 117, 86, 94 and HSL 345°, 15%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#75565E

RGBrgb(117, 86, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.3373, 0.3686

RGB percentages45.9%, 33.7%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(344.5, 15.3%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.5, 26.5%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 26.5%, 19.7%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,689,822

CSS custom property--colour: #75565E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.46:1

Contrast with white6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#8AA9A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A5B5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#61605Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7A5459no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.8 Gray · ΔE 19.6 Slate grey · ΔE 23.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 24.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#56756D

Analogous#75566E, #755E56

Triadic#5E7556, #565E75

Split complementary#56755E, #566E75

Tetradic#6E7556, #56756D, #5E5675

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3C4C8

Lighter +30%#BEA6AC

Lighter +20%#A88991

Lighter +10%#926C76

Darker −10%#584046

Darker −20%#3A2B2F

Darker −30%#1D1517

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8E3D52

Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R117

G86

B94

Red117 (45.9%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue344.52°

Saturation (HSL)15.27%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 56 · B 5E

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