Recognised as Colour

#76152B

#76152B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#76152B is a red with RGB values 118, 21, 43 and HSL 346°, 70%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#76152B#76152B

HEX#76152B

RGBrgb(118, 21, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.0824, 0.1686

RGB percentages46.3%, 8.2%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(346.4, 69.8%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.4, 82.2%, 46.3%)

CMYK0%, 82.2%, 63.6%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,738,667

CSS custom property--colour: #76152B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.98:1

Contrast with white10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#89EAD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#31302Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#494328no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Tritanopia#82001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 22.7 Maroon · ΔE 25.9 Indian red · ΔE 29.6 Dark red · ΔE 29.9 Firebrick · ΔE 31.5 Sienna · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 22.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#157660

Analogous#76155C, #763015

Triadic#2B7615, #152B76

Split complementary#157630, #155B76

Tetradic#5B7615, #157660, #301576

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6718C

Lighter +30%#DE4668

Lighter +20%#CD244B

Lighter +10%#A11D3B

Darker −10%#4B0D1B

Darker −20%#1F060B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#870422

Less saturated −25%#652634

Channel breakdown

R118

G21

B43

Red118 (46.3%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue346.39°

Saturation (HSL)69.78%

Lightness27.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 76 · G 15 · B 2B

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